Further information: Abolition of slavery timeline and List of notable opponents of slavery, 4.2 Political views The American ideology called "republicanism" was inspired by the Whig party in Great Britain which openly criticized the corruption within the British government. Americans were increasingly embracing republican values seeing Britain as corrupt and hostile to American interests the colonists associated political corruption with luxury and inherited aristocracy which they condemned. Jefferson City Missouri was selected as the state capital in 1821 the year after Missouri was admitted to the Union due to its central location within the state It is almost halfway between Missouri's two largest cities Kansas City in the west and St Louis in the east although Kansas City was not incorporated until 1850.
1 Course John Dickinson Franklin Langdon and Rutledge had been governors or presidents of their states. . The U.S Navy contributed to the war by controlling the coast and clearing the way for U.S troops and supplies especially to Mexico's main port of Veracruz Even before hostilities began in the disputed northern region the U.S Navy created a blockade Given the shallow waters of that portion of the Gulf coast the U.S Navy needed ships with a shallow draft rather than large frigates Since the Mexican Navy was almost non-existent the U.S Navy could operate unimpeded in Gulf waters, George Boxley Rebellion (1815), Eliphalet Dyer Connecticut 1 Yes American alliances after 1778 Course. Painting by Gilbert Stuart (1795) formal portrait of President George Washington.
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