Europe went through a transition where the modern nation-state:

"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?

What event led to the progressive movement?

What caused the formation of the whig party? the veto by andrew jackson of the bill renewing the national bank the election of andrew jackson the tariff of abominations the nullification crisis and south carolina’s secession threat