A) Colonists began challenging the authority of existing religious establishments.
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The concepts in the Declaration come from the tenets of the Enlightenment, including individualism, the social contract as theorized by Jean-Jacques Rousseau, and the separation of powers espoused by Montesquieu. The spirit of secular natural law rests at the foundations of the Declaration
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This "System" consisted of three mutually reinforcing parts: a tariff to protect and promote American industry; a national bank to foster commerce; and federal subsidies for roads, canals, and other "internal improvements" to develop profitable markets for agriculture.
The North was generally "Free-Soil." This meant that they supported the idea of wage-labor versus slavery; also they opposed the spread of slavery into Western territories, The North was very industrial.
The South's economy was based on slavery. Southern men believed that it was essential to their liberty to maintain slaves. The South had very little industry and was almost entirely an agrarian region.
The Western Territories were fought over between the North and the South for influence (whether or not they could bring slaves with them as settlers. Look into Missouri Compromise," Nullification Crisis (when South Carolina attempted to secede from the Union)," "Compromise of 1850."