Furthermore, when the king decided to discipline the unruly Americans by forcing them to keep British soldiers in their homes, they protested that he had given them no choice in the matter and were met with more hostility. ... They wanted to grant the federal government increased powers. The South wanted to reserve all undefined powers to the individual states. ... At this time the labor force in the South had about 4 million slaves. ...

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• Approx Pages: 17
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• Grade Level: High School

Nationalism and honor Nationalism was a powerful force in the early 19th century, with famous spokesmen such as Andrew Jackson and Daniel Webster. ... Buchanan said that the Dred Scott decision was proof that the South had no reason for secession, and that the Union "... was intended to be perpetual," but that, "The power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union," was not among the "... enumerated powers granted to Congress." the National Banking Act and the authorization of United States Notes by the Legal Tender Act of 1862. ...

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• Approx Pages: 28

Nationalism and Honor Nationalism was a powerful force in the early 19th century, with famous spokesmen such as Andrew Jackson and Daniel Webster. ... Buchanan said that the Dred Scott decision was proof that the South had no reason for secession, and that the Union "... was intended to be perpetual," but that, "The power by force of arms to compel a State to remain in the Union," was not among the "... enumerated powers granted to Congress." the National Banking Act and the authorization of United States Notes by the Legal Tender Act of 1862. ...

• Word Count: 7511
• Approx Pages: 30
• Grade Level: High School