Antebellum Compromises ESL

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Goal of Northern states?

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Abolish or limit slavery.

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Goal of Southern states?

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To expand slavery

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Where did more ANTI-abolitionists live?

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The South (el sur)

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Where did more abolitionists live?

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The North (el norte)

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Why did the U.S. want a "balance of power"?

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Both free and slave states had equal say.

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From 1820 to 1854, land allowed slavery:

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more

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States added from the Missouri Compromise:

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Maine and Missouri

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Land north of the Missouri Compromise line had:

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free

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Land south of the Missouri Compromise line had:

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slave states.

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Compromise of 1850 made California a free state.

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California