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The United States as one nation united under a single government

When settlement is created ending a dispute

The action of withdrawing from membership

People who were against slavery

A slave who went to court claiming to be a free man

Attacks between proslavery and antislavery settlers in a specific area became known as

What was the problem with Missouri entering the Union?

• Missouri wanted to enter as both a slave and a free state

• Missouri belonged to Canada

• Missouri would upset the balance between free and slave states in Congress

• Andrew Jackson wanted this land to be reserved for Native Americans

What was Henry Clay create?

• The U.S. Constitution

• The Missouri Compromise

• The Compromise of 1850

• The Kansas-Nebraska Act

What was part of the Missouri Compromise?

• Missouri would join the Union as a slave state

• Maine would enter as a free state

• Congress drew an imaginary line across the Louisiana Purchase

• North of this line, slavery was banned, South of the line slavery was allowed

The Missouri Compromise settled all future slavery debates

• True

• False