1. America and Opposition to Slavery
... tried to do something about slavery and women's rights. There were many reformers during the Second great awakening that spoke up about slavery. The idea of Manifest Destiny was an arising idea in America during 1776-1852. Manifest Destiny was the idea that America should be a model for other countries. Slavery was not an idea they wanted to represent the country ... . The westward movement was also arising during that time. The westward movement brought up economic as well as political issues. In Document H, David Wilmot addresses the westward movement. He saw the economic issues with t...
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