The answer for this is "Compromise of 1850".
The Compromise of 1850 is a set of laws dealing with the issue of slavery. California was admitted as a free state, upsetting the groups in favor of slavery and satisfying those opposing it in the U.S senate. In Addition, California abolished the slave trade by entering the Union as a free (no slavery) state.
Answer: Most of the people living in the 13 colonies lived and worked on a farm. Although there would eventually be large plantations where the owners became rich growing cash crops, however life for an average farmer was very hard work. They had to work hard all year just to survive.
Answer:
Highest authority, I think
Explanation:
So, a good answer to this would look at the following:
Economy:
The big difference between the North and South was the divide between industrial and agrarian. The Southern economy was heavily based on farming tobacco and cotton and used slave labor. The Northern economy developed into an industrial economy.
Social Structure:
Again, the Northern live was based around industrial bases located in urban centers. So, Northern social structures were based on merchant class structures while the Southern structure was based on who owned the largest plantation.
Daily Life:
Go into city v. country
Social Attitudes:
This is where the divide on slavery emerged. Religious differences between Unitarianism and Episcopal/Baptist faith fueled this
The concluding paragraph:
The question is asking you to take what you talked about above, particular in regards to geography, social structure, and daily life and apply it to the West. Does the West at the time sound more like New England's industrial urban centers or the South's spread out plantations in need of cheap workers?
The answer is A. Robert Fulton, who, although he wasn't the first one to come up with the steamboat idea, Fulton built the first safe practical model of the steamboat.
