While Latin American countries had many different ideas about government, those that wanted a liberal government
preferred
strong regional rule.
strong centralized government.
authoritarian rule
maintaining class structures.

the main reason that the constitution did not proclaim all men to be free and equal is because of the issue of slavery.

in 1859, brown and 21 of his followers attacked and occupied the federal arsenal in harper's ferry. their goal was to capture supplies and use them to arm a slave rebellion. brown was captured during the raid and later hanged, but not before becoming an anti-slavery icon. abolitionist and insurrectionist

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