Causes include controversy over admitting Missouri as a slave state in 1820, the acquisition of Texas as a slave state in 1845 and the status of slavery in western territories won as a result of the Mexican – American War and the resulting Compromise of 1850.

There is a history of political controversy within organized US Ásatrú, mostly surrounding the question of how to deal with such adherents as place themselves in a context of the far right and white supremacy, notably resulting in the fragmentation of the Asatru Free Assembly in 1986.

His tenure has seen controversy over allegations of financial mismanagement and the acceptance of bribes resulting in Qatar's successful 2022 World Cup bid.

There is further controversy regarding courts, trials, and the resulting sentences of these mostly " young men " as adults despite them not having reached the age of consent.

" ALEC's role in drafting and distributing model legislation through its lawmaker members became public knowledge as the result of a Freedom of Information Act filing and a leak of ALEC's internal library of model legislation, resulting in scrutiny and controversy over the group's role in the legislative process.

1997 ended with McMahon facing real life controversy resulting in major ratings and financial losses after becoming widely despised by his employees, wrestling critics, and wrestling fans following Bret Hart's controversial departure from the WWF, later known as the Montreal Screwjob.

Compound words involving " locust " have also been used by anglophone translators as calques of archaic Arabic, Greek, Hebrew, or other language names for animals ; the resulting formations have, just as in the case of the Brownian grasshopper / cicada controversy, been, at times, a cause of lexical ambiguity and false polysemy in English.

Famed for its lotus blooms, recently controversy has sparked with mismanaged tourism development resulting in the massive die off of trees, and recent findings of pollution in the water.

In the 1980s, the show Top of the Pops was censorious in its approach to video content, so some acts made videos that they knew would be censored, using the resulting public controversy to promote their release.

The Jefferson-Hemings controversy has related to the question of whether, after Jefferson became a widower, he had an intimate relationship with Sally Hemings, resulting in his fathering her six children of record.

The resulting national controversy surrounding burning 32 copies of Slaughterhouse Five resulted in an out of court settlement including permission for it to be taught to the high school juniors and seniors.

Hindi-Urdu is an Indo-Aryan language afflicted with extreme digraphia and diglossia resulting out of the Hindi-Urdu controversy starting in the 1800s.

" This restriction was condemned by Pope Leo X at the Fifth Lateran Council in 1514, and the resulting controversy ( in which both the Lord Chief Justice and the Archbishop of Canterbury became involved ) was one of the issues that would lead to Henry VIII splitting the Church of England from the Catholic Church in 1532.

Granada has attracted controversy since its inception, the most serious were libel cases in the 1990s resulting in the cancellation of World in Action.

The resulting controversy led to Infinity Broadcasting cancelling the Opie and Anthony Show.

It was through his advice that the impost of ship money was levied, resulting in a controversy that helped trigger the English Civil War.

* The Nestorian Schism resulting from the controversy and condemnation as heresy

In 1825 Charles X sent an expedition to Haïti, resulting in the Haiti indemnity controversy.

* Editor Art Childs writes about the letter he received from the " author of Altair Basic " and the resulting controversy on propriety software.

As a producer, Dudley produced Tom Jones hit " You Can Leave Your Hat On " ( 1988 ) and a Debbie Harry single " Strike Me Pink " ( 1993 ) although controversy surrounded the track's promotional video which featured a man drowning in a water tank, resulting in its being banned.

" After winning the AL Gold Glove at first base in both 1997 and 1998, Rafael Palmeiro won again in 1999 with the Texas Rangers while only appearing in 28 games as a first baseman ; he played in 128 games as a designated hitter that season, resulting in a controversy.

The incident may have been minor, but the resulting controversy did considerable damage to both Martel's reputation and that of the provincial NDP.

The ongoing controversy is also reflected in the scandal resulting from a performance by the artist Thomas Hirschhorn at the Centre Culturel Suisse in Paris on 5 December 2004.

The resulting controversy resulted in the eventual removal of the signs, although the municipal government continues to officially designate the area as " The Beaches ".

Freed's career ended when it was shown that he had accepted payola, a practice that was highly controversial at the time, resulting in his being fired from his job at WABC.

The Reconquista of Portugal and Spain led to a series of oceanic explorations resulting in the age of discovery that established direct links with Africa, the Americas and Asia, while religious wars continued to be fought in Europe, which ended in 1648 with the Peace of Westphalia.

The resulting Thirteen Years ' War ended in the defeat of the Teutonic Order and the 1466 Second Peace of Thorn.

The Browns took the ball back and drove to the Denver 8-yard line, but the drive ended with a play that became known as The Fumble resulting more bad luck in Cleveland professional sports lore: Denver defensive back Jeremiah Castille stripped the football from Browns running back Ernest Byner and recovered the ensuing fumble as Byner was rushing in for the potential tying touchdown, securing the Broncos ' win.

The Triple Alliance declared war on Paraguayan leader Francisco Solano López and the resulting War of the Triple Alliance ended with the invasion of Paraguay and its defeat by the armies of the three countries.

The resulting conflict ended in March 1940 with Finnish concessions.

After much campaigning in Bavaria and across the Danube valley, the war ended favorably for the French after the bloody struggle at Wagram in early July, resulting in the Treaty of Schönbrunn.

The resulting Treaty of Melno ended the Knights ' claims to Samogitia once and for all and defined a permanent border between Prussia and Lithuania.

The Partitions of Poland or Partitions of the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth – three partitions which took place in the second half of the 18th century and ended the existence of the Polish – Lithuanian Commonwealth (; ), resulting in the elimination of sovereign Poland for 123 years.

Despite her optimism, the resulting Colloquy of Poissy ended in failure on 13 October 1561, dissolving itself without her permission.

18 May 1803 is the most commonly used date, as this was when a renewed declaration of war between Britain and France ( resulting from the collapse of the Treaty of Amiens ), ended the only period of general peace in Europe between 1792 and 1814.

Feyenoord ended the season by placing second in the Eredivisie, resulting in the third qualifying round for Champions League football.

In the Atlantic side, Paraguay attempted to gain a more dominant status in the region, but an alliance of Argentina, Brazil, and Uruguay ( in the resulting War of the Triple Alliance, 1864-1870 ) ended Paraguayan ambitions.

Nagy's second term ended when his non-Soviet-backed government was brought down by Soviet invasion in the failed Hungarian Revolution of 1956, resulting in Nagy's execution on charges of treason two years later.

The Great Leap ended in catastrophe, resulting in tens of millions of excess deaths.

Such was the case with the second season of Twin Peaks, which ended in a cliffhanger similar to the first season with a high degree of uncertainty about the fate of the protagonist, but the cliffhanger could not save the show from being canceled, resulting in the unresolved ending.

Eight years of stability ended in 1991 when Tennessee – Martin and Troy State went Division I, briefly dropping the GSC back to seven members, before the beginning of an expansion resulting in ten new members: Lincoln Memorial ( 1992 – 93 ); Alabama – Huntsville, Henderson State, Central Arkansas, and Mississippi University for Women ( MUW ) ( 1993 – 94 ); West Florida ( 1994 – 95 ); and Arkansas-Monticello, Arkansas Tech, Montevallo, and Southern Arkansas ( 1995 – 96 ).

The settlement was first abandoned due to the violence resulting from the border wars, but was re-established when the Civil War ended.

Between 1967 and 1970, the unrecognised state of Biafra ( The Republic of Biafra ) seceded from Nigeria, resulting in a civil war that ended with the state returning to Nigeria.

The majority of stores ended up either closing down, or changing their names, and due to attention brought against the stores by the action, pressure was put on government to change laws so that that type of violent pornography could no longer be sold in Canada resulting in charges and fines against the Red Hot Videos store in Victoria BC, Canada.

The resulting divorce trial ended after Gaye agreed to remit a portion of royalties from his album, Here, My Dear, to her to receive alimony payments.

The resulting album, No Control, was released in November 1989, and ended up selling more than 60, 000 copies.

Henderson suffered a stroke in 1950 resulting in partial paralysis that ended his days as a pianist.