Northern lawmakers were hesitant to go to war with Mexico because in the North people began to question the system as they increasingly viewed it as immoral and believed that it was wrong for person to enslave another. By starting a war with Mexico, they believe that the new territories would create more slave states and perpetuate the system further. Aside from that, President James Polk also wanted to acquire the territories of California, New Mexico and Oregon. Eventually war broke out when American troops to the Rio Grande and Nueces River regard as disputed territories.
Answer:
Isolationist
this is due to the fact america was so hesitant to enter the war as their economy was already in a hole with the Great depression
Importantly, the Preamble declares who is enacting this Constitution—the people of “the United States.” The document is the collective enactment of all U.S. citizens. The Constitution is “owned” (so to speak) by the people, not by the government or any branch thereof.
Answer:
unalienable Rights
Explanation:
Thomas Jefferson was the author of the Declaration of Independence. He refers to natural rights as unalienable rights and t that God gave them to men and that all men are created equal. These rights are Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness. He used natural rights ideas to justify declaring independence from England.
