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The war became a personal issue for the king fueled by his growing belief that British leniency would be taken as weakness by the Americans He also sincerely believed that he was defending Britain's constitution against usurpers rather than opposing patriots fighting for their natural rights, 3.2 Cargo The delegates to the Convention anticipated a Washington presidency and left it to him to define the office once elected.[n] the state electors under the Constitution voted for the president on February 4 1789 and Washington suspected that most republicans had not voted for him the mandated March 4 date passed without a Congressional quorum to count the votes but a quorum was reached on April 5 the votes were tallied the next day and Congressional Secretary Charles Thomson was sent to Mount Vernon to tell Washington that he had been elected president Washington won the majority of every state's electoral votes; John Adams received the next highest number of votes and therefore became vice president. Washington had "anxious and painful sensations" about leaving the "domestic felicity" of Mount Vernon but he departed for New York City on April 23 to be inaugurated. . Joint sessions Slaves were generally prohibited by law from associating in groups with the exception of worship services (a reason why the Black church is such a notable institution in black communities today) Following Nat Turner's rebellion in 1831 which raised white fears throughout the South some states also prohibited or restricted religious gatherings of slaves or required that they be officiated by white men Planters feared that group meetings would facilitate communication among slaves that could lead to rebellion. Slaves held private secret "brush meetings" in the woods. The harsh conditions on the frontier increased slave resistance and led owners and overseers to rely on violence for control Many of the slaves were new to cotton fields and unaccustomed to the "sunrise-to-sunset gang labor" required by their new life Slaves were driven much harder than when they had been in growing tobacco or wheat back east Slaves had less time and opportunity to improve the quality of their lives by raising their own livestock or tending vegetable gardens for either their own consumption or trade as they could in the east, History Where demand for slaves was the strongest was in what was then the southwest of the country: Alabama Mississippi and Louisiana and later Texas Arkansas and Missouri Here there was abundant land suitable for plantation agriculture which young men with some capital established This was expansion of the white monied population: younger men seeking their fortune. 6.8.3 Pause at Puebla Inauguration of Abraham Lincoln March 4 1861 beneath the unfinished dome of the Capitol The Founding Fathers represented a cross-section of 18th-century U.S leadership According to a study of the biographies by Caroline Robbins:; Northern antislavery elements feared the expansion of the Southern Slave Power; Whigs generally wanted to strengthen the economy with industrialization not expand it with more land Among the most vocal opposing the war in the House of Representatives was John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts Adams had first voiced concerns about expanding into Mexican territory in 1836 when he opposed Texas annexation He continued this argument in 1846 for the same reason War with Mexico would add new slavery territory to the nation When the vote to go to war with Mexico came to a vote on May 13 Adams spoke a resounding "No!" in the chamber Only 13 others followed his lead However he later voted for war appropriations.:151. The city became the staging area for what became the Manassas Campaign When Brig Gen Irvin McDowell's beaten and demoralized army staggered back into Washington after the stunning Confederate victory at the First Battle of Bull Run the realization came that the war might be prolonged and efforts began to fortify the city in case of a Confederate assault Lincoln knew he had to have a professional and trained army to protect the Capital area and therefore began by organizing the Department on the Potomac on August 4 1861, and the Army of the Potomac 16 days later. Siege of Boston Washington D.C. Business Directory, Lincoln's assassination Total ..........597,000 from the confluence of its North and South Branches.

. . Tens of thousands of Loyalists left the United States; Maya Jasanoff restimates 70,000. Some migrated to Britain the great majority received land and subsidies for resettlement in British colonies in North America known as United Empire Loyalists especially Quebec (concentrating in the Eastern Townships) Prince Edward Island and Nova Scotia. Britain created the colonies of Upper Canada (Ontario) and New Brunswick expressly for their benefit and the Crown awarded land to Loyalists as compensation for losses in the United States Britain wanted to develop the frontier of Upper Canada on a British colonial model But about 85% of the Loyalists stayed in the United States and became full loyal citizens; some of the exiles later returned to the U.S. . College of New Jersey (now Princeton): James Madison Gunning Bedford Jr Aaron Burr Benjamin Rush and William Paterson Most of the battalion were killed in the Battle of Churubusco; about 100 were captured by the U.S and roughly half of the San Patricios were tried and were hanged as deserters following their capture at Churubusco in August 1847 the leader John Riley was merely branded since he had deserted before the war started.