The quote below was written in the mid 1900s:

"surely no sane member of the human race could discover victory in such desolation." -president dwight eisenhower.

what was president eisenhower referring to with this statement? (5 points)

stalemate at the 38th parallel in the korean war
use of long range bombers during war
space race between the u. s. and u. s.s. r
prospect of a war using thermonuclear weapons

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

the folsom i believe