The depression was caused by a number of serious weaknesses in the economy. ... America's "Great Depression" began with the dramatic crash of the stock market on "Black Thursday", October 24, 1929 when 16 million shares of stock were quickly sold by panicking investors who had lost faith in the American economy.
President Adams was expected by, not just the Congress but also the people of United States to be the best just like Washington. In his first proposal, he presented a very ambitious project that the Congress didn't approve Congressmen and his supporters had lots of troubles with his proposals. With all the troubles and conflicts, he received so much criticism from the Congress
<span>Bloody Kansas or the Border War was a series of violent political confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery "Border Ruffian", or "southern" elements in Kansas.
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Some democrats and whigs formed the free-soil party, southerners became increasingly concerned that the north was trying to end slavery in the U.S., the issue of slavery in new territories gained from Mexico was left undecided