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the 3/5 compromise was added to the constituion to determine representation in the house of representatives, slaves equaled 3/5 of a person. this shows sectionalism over slavery and the concern of which side has power in the government
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to make balance of power in congress by slaves and free states.
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to declare all slaves free part of that was the underground railroad and others.
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manifest destiny forced the natives out of the west sonamerica canexpend coast to coast because they felt like it was their destiny.
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mexico fought with the us and lost half of its territory to them.
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it was for them to decide if they should allow slaves with their borders.
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this was an election which made abraham lincoln the president and caused confederate states to seced from the union
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it was fought to determine the survival of the union or the independence of the confederancy
