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"but let us admit texas, and we shall place the balance of power in the hands of the texans themselves. they, with the southern states, will control the policy and the destiny of this nation; our tariff will then be held at the will of the texan advocates of free trade. are our friends of the north prepared to deliver over this great national policy to the people of texas? " - rep. joshua giddings, ohio, may 21, 1844 this quote points to what major issue in the years leading up to the civil war?

Which colony leader urged virginia's to prepare for war

According to the map, which of these places were part of the french empire or allied with france at some point? select all that apply. spain great britain russian empire austrian empire prussia