Slaves fled to Canada to gain freedom, so the Canadian population grew.
I believe it was when small and large States decided to have an upper and Lower house. the lower house, house of rep, was to have the number of rep. be based on population. while the upper house, the senate, was made to give all states an equal representation in the government. this being based on statehood ,which earned two senators, and did not take population into account into choosing the number of senators.
The highest civic virtue in Rome was to put the well-being of the state and the republic above your own. The founding fathers believed that the US would prosper if people behaved in the same manner and fought together for a higher cause.
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By finding ways to make them self dependent and familiar with modern developments.
The Grange informed members on issues that affected them. It raised questions on issues that would become the basis of the Populist Party.