Sectionalism

Which state entered as a slave state under the Missouri Compromise?

Which state entered as a Free state under the Missouri Compromise?

Under the Missouri compromise, what imaginary line was drawn as the boundary between slave and free states?

• 36' 35"

• 36' 30"

• 54' 40"

• 36' 36"

Who proposed the Missouri Compromise?

• James Monroe

• Henry Clay

• Stephen Douglas

• James K. Polk

Which state under the Compromise of 1850 came in as a free state?

Match the following

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Henry Clay

• Maine Free state

• Missouri Compromise

• Missouri Compromise

• Compromise of 1850

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Kansas Nebraska Act

• Popular Sovereignty Vote

• Stephen Douglas

Which provision details describe The Compromise of 1850?

• Fugitive Slave Act

• Maine Free State

• California Free State

• Slave trade bannned in Washington D.C.

• New Mexico and Utah will vote on slavery

Place answers in correct Compromise.

b

c

d

e

a

Slavery banned in Washington DC

36'30"line boundary free/slave stat

Maine a free state

Fugitive Slave Act

Nebraska/Kansas vote on slavery

Place answers in correct Compromise.

a

b

c

d

New Mex/Utah will vote on slavery

Settles border dispute Mex/Texas.

Maine Free state.

California free state

What were the facts of the Dred Scott v. Sanford case?

• Supreme Court ruled in favor of Dred Scott.

• Supreme Court ruled that slaves were property and could not sue in court.

• Supreme Court Ruling made the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional.

• Supreme Court Case made the 36'30" line unconstitutional thus doing away with it.

• Slavery now extended into the Louisiana Territory.