Homework Five Answers - Student 22

1. The first is the america got more land that used to belong to mexico. The second is that the war gave Taylor the fame to become president.

2. The whig party, it disappeared because the republican party absorbed it like how it absorbed pro life and tea party.

3. Dougles won the 1858 senate election beacause of his amazing speaking and debating skills along with how voteing was done for that race. Lincon won the 1860 presidential election because he was more what the people of america were looking for.

4. All of the one term presidencies were caused by the tension from tariffs, slavery, and the econimy. When the president screwed up while in office that party would pick someone new that would attract both people from their party and the people from the opposing party.

5. I think the Civil War was inevitable but her book certainly helped to push things along by showing the northerners what was really going on it the south.

8. No, the north had such an opposition to it and the south's econemy relyed on slaves. There would never be a way for the two halves to see eye to eye. They would never agree and eventually the war would have to start so that one side would finally win.

Sophia H.