1. Civil War
... Second, the Wilmont position, Free Soilers, held that slavery should be contained and should not be allowed to expand into the new territories. Third, the Southern Nationalists position held that slavery could not be excluded from the territories. The territories belong to the Nation and the 5th Amendment ... . First, California comes into the Union as a free state. Second, the remainder of the Mexican secession territory will be under popular sovereignty. Third, a border dispute arose between Texas and Mexico over the border. Texas would give up it claim to the expanded western boundary ...
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- Grade Level: High School