What political issue was behind the question of the expansion of slavery after the Mexican War?

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Sloane Hall

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29 July, 06:17

What political issue was behind the question of the expansion of slavery after the Mexican War?

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The expansion of slavery really WAS the political issue after the Mexican War, since each new state that was admitted into the Union had to determine if it was going to be "slave" or "free".