Quarter 1 Test Review (Units 1 & 2)

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Slave state in Missouri Compromise

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Missouri

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Debate on slave population counting

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Three-fifths compromise

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Congress: Two Houses

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Senate & House of Representatives

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First American government during Revolutionary War

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Articles of Confederation

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Beneficiaries of the Three-Fifths Compromise

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Southern States

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Reason for replacing Articles of Confederation

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Too weak to manage state relations

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Key components of the Compromise of 1850

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California as a free state, popular sovereignty in territories, Texas boundary settlement, abolition of slave trade in D.C., stricter Fugitive Slave Law

Answer explanation

The Compromise of 1850 included the admission of California as a free state, organization of territories with popular sovereignty, settlement of Texas boundary, abolition of slave trade in Washington D.C., and enactment of a more stringent Fugitive Slave Law. These were the key components of the compromise.

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Compromise of 1850: Temporary easing of North-South tensions

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Failed to prevent Civil War

Answer explanation

The Compromise of 1850 temporarily eased tensions between the North and South over slavery, but failed to prevent the Civil War.

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Compromise of 1850 impact

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Shifted balance of power to free states

Answer explanation

The Compromise of 1850 shifted the balance of power in favor of free states, as it addressed the issue of slavery in new territories.

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Compromise of 1850: Decision on slavery in new territories

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Popular sovereignty: People decide