USI 9b Slavery and Compromises

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Balancing slave and free states by admitting Missouri as slave and Maine as free was known as the...

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Missouri Compromise of 1820

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Which statement best describes the Compromise of 1850? Options: Main is a free state and missouri is a slave state., People decided the slavery issue in the Louisiana Territory., California is a free state and the people of the Southwest territories vote on slavery., A new fugitive slave law is passed and Oregon is a slave state

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California is a free state and the people of the Southwest territories vote on slavery.

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How were Kansas and Nebraska supposed to decide on slavery?

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popular sovereignty

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Abraham Lincoln's election caused which of the following? Slavery became the focus of the Civil War., Southern states seceded from the Union., Northern factories shut down due to lack of tariffs, Britain stopped buying cotton from the South.

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Southern states seceded from the Union.

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What compromise did the Supreme Court find unconstitutional in this landmark decision? Options: Kansas-Nebraska Act, Compromise of 1850, The Missouri Compromise of 1820, Emancipation Proclamation

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The Missouri Compromise of 1820

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Which compromise sought to maintain balance between the states?

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Missouri Compromise

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All of the following were compromises that lead to the Civil War except: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Kansas Nebraska Act, The Great Compromise

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The Great Compromise

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Which issue created the most sectional differences between the North and the South? Options: Abolition of Slavery, Trade Laws, Education for Women, Taxes on Manufactured Goods

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Abolition of Slavery

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The Missouri Compromise involved which two states?

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Missouri and Maine

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This compromise allowed people to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed, which is called popular sovereignty and lead to violence. Options: Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Fisher's Great Compromise for Chocolate.

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Kansas Nebraska Act