Missouri Compromise

In 1820 the country consisted of ___ proslavery states and ____ antislavery states.

• 5

• 11

• 22

• 10

The Missour compromise allowed which state to enter the union as a free state?

• Maine

• Missouri

• California

• Kansas

The Missouri compromise allowed which state to enter the union as a slave state?

• Maine

• Missouri

• California

• Kansas

The Missouri Compromise also __________________slavery in the Lousiana Purchase north of the 36/30 north latitude line.

• encouraged

• started

• banned

• was indifferent to

The Compromise of 1850 admitted ___________________

as a free state.

• Maine

• Missouri

• California

• Kansas

The Compromise of 1850 also adopted the ________________ Act which appeased the South.

• Runaway Slave

• Fugitive Slave

• Emmigrant Society

• Missouri-California

the Fugitive Slave Act required ____citizens to assist in the capturing of runaway slaves.

• male

• northern

• southern

• all

The idea that the people who lived in a territory should be allowed to decide if they would be anti or proslavery was called?

• Expansionist Theory

• Slavery Choice Act

• Popular Sovereignty

• Fugitive Slave Act

When was the Missouri Compromise reached?

• 1820
• 1850
• 1776
• 1803

Which of the following is true about the Missouri Compromise?

• It was only a temporary solution
• The Unorganized Territory permitted slavery
• The Arkansas Territory prohibited (banned) slavery
• It solved all issues concerning slavery in the west