Federalism and the Civil War

John C. Calhoun was a man of very high stature and intelligence. His ideas and thoughts were expressed very sternly and backed up with concrete evidence. Of course not everyone agreed with Calhoun’s thoughts and procedures. The man knew himself and his ideas would somehow make a difference in the way that Canada and the United States would grow and be governed. At the time in which John was voicing his opinions many different …

…concern among the coming of our nation. John C. Calhoun had numerous opinions about the different issues that plagued the government. It is not to say that everyone will agree with the opinions presented but they do hold some very valid facts. John was a very smart and intelligent man who deserves credit for his insight on our history. Slavery, concurrent government, and the rights of the States are great turning points in our antiquity.