Sentence examples for western territories from inspiring English sources

Western territories could become slave states by popular vote.

Laborers in all occupations and those who journeyed to settle the Western Territories are celebrated.

Slavery in Western territories was not yet an issue in presidential elections by 1800.

Then the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 seemed to open all the Western territories to slavery.

Huge migrations, mainly to the ex-German "western territories," added to the instability.

With ready access to markets, settlers moved into upstate New York and western territories.

The USSR then proceeded very quickly to deport or murder the social and political elites in its new western territories.

(One of the strengths of Ford's movie is its depiction of the actual grassroots practical politicking in the Western territories).

At the same time, there were vast internal movements into the new northern and western territories annexed from Germany.

He vastly expanded China's western territories and left a legacy as a great patron of Chinese arts, including ceramics.

He adamantly refused to compromise on the crucial political issue — whether slavery should be allowed to expand into Western territories.