Senator Jesse Thomas of Illinois then proposed the so-called Thomas
Proviso: If the north would admit Missouri as a slave state, the South
would agree to
outlaw slavery
above a line extending from the southern border of Missouri to spanish territtory.
<span>Westward expansion that resulted in the destruction and removal of native american tribes was one political and moral issue that arose after 1815.
This expansion resulted in another severe political and moral issue as it led to an increase in the opportunity for profit from the production of cotton. As a result, the demand for enslaved laborers also increased.</span>
<span>it represented the last major conflict between the US government and American Indians.</span>
Bragg’s inaction turned a tactical triumph for the South into a strategic defeat, as Union forces were allowed to get safely to Chattanooga. The Confederates subsequently put that city under siege, but in October General Ulysses S. Grant<span> arrived with reinforcements and took over the Union command in the region. </span>
