American Expansion and Improvements

Territory whose application for statehood in 1819 caused a major regional conflict

• Maine

• Missouri

• Montana

• Maryland

Kentucky representative who proposed the Missouri Compromise

• Benjamin Hardin

• Nathaniel Macon

• Rufus King

• Henry Clay

Territory that under the Missouri Compromise would be allowed to enter the Union as a free state

• Missouri

• Maine

• Montana

• Maryland

Practice that under the MO Compromise would be prohibited in any new territories or states formed above the 36 30 line

• slavery

• transporation

• expansion

• education

US plan for using high tariffs to pay for internal improvements

• Improvement System

• Expansion System

• Statehood System

• American System

Intended to maintain a balance in the Senate between free states and slave states

• American System

• Maine Compromise

• Improvement System

• Missouri Compromise

Winner of the 1824 presidential election

• John C. Calhoun

• John Quincy Adams

• Andrew Jackson

• Henry Clay

Missouri's application for statehood sparked great debate in Congress

• True

• False

The Missouri Compromise, proposed by Henry Clay, would allow Missouri to enter the Union as a free state while Maine joined as a slave state.

• True

• False

Passage of the Missouri Compromise forever ended the US debate over slavery

• True

• False