Why did president lincoln reverse general fremont's order to free captured slaves?

general butler had already declared slaves to be contraband.

he feared that freed african americans would fight against the union.

he was waiting for a union victory before freeing enslaved people.

he feared retaliation from the border states, which supported slavery.

Why were inventors essential or necessary for an industrial revolution to happen in america

The line dividing regions 4 & 5 on this map is known as the "fall line." which of these represents an important factor of the fall line in georgia history? a) it was the first boundary of the georgia after it became a state. b) it was an important source of power due to a change in elevation. c) it was once home to major cities that have since become abandoned. d) it was a dividing line between the united states and native american territories.

Why were presidents andrew jackson and martin van buren unwilling to annex texas? a. they did not want texas to be admitted to the union as a slave state. b. they feared that the annexation of texas as a slave state would lead to political problems within the union. c. they thought that texas was too large to be admitted to the union as one state. d. they did not believe in the idea of manifest destiny.