 | The Constitution was written to hold a strong union between various sections of a nation, all the while preventing despotism and ensuring the rights that all people deserve Without the Constitution to supply any insight into rules of slavery, political leaders and people alike, were all fighting for what they thought was best for the union 4.02 Kb.  1 | read |
 | The Fires of Jubilee Nat Turner’s Fierce Rebellion, by Stephen B. Oates American Revolution had led to a loosening of slave controls in Virginia. It had become easier for a slave to become a freeman. Black religious practices had become tolerated, and even classical learning was made available 12.69 Kb. 1 | read |
| Sectionalism The Comes Apart at the Seams Sectional Issues Missouri Compromise Missouri admitted as a slave state & Maine admitted as a free state to maintain the political balance in the Senate 40.38 Kb. 1 | read |
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