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What was the event that threatened to destroy the equality of free and slave states?
Admission of Missouri as a slave state in 1820. The problem was resolved via the Missouri Compromise, which also made a free state out of Maine, which previously ahd been part of Massachusetts.
Was Idaho a slave or free state?
Free state.
Was Tennessee a free state or the slave state in 1850?
Slave
Was virgina a slave or free state?
Slave
Was Maryland a slave state or a free state in continental times?
Slave state
What compromise in 1820 allowed a slave state into the United States when alternated with a free state?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed a slave state into the union when alternated with a free state. The compromise allowed Missouri to enter the US as a slave state and part of Massachusetts was divided to allow the entrance of Maine into the US as a free state.
What US state was once a part of Massachusetts?
In 1820, a portion of Massachusetts became the state of Maine. This was part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which allowed Missouri to enter the US as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Is it true when Maine entered the Union as a slave state?
Maine entered the US as a free state. The state was carved out of territory ceded from Massachusetts. This was part of the 1820 Missouri Compromise. This act allowed Missouri to enter the US as a slave state. In order to keep the balance between free and slave states intact. And, so Maine was created as a free state.
What was the the name of the free state that was paired up with Missouri in order to create equality between slave and the free states?
Maine. It was one half of the divided state of Massachusetts. It represented another free state in the voting in Congress. This kept the balance, and allowed Missouri to be admitted to the Union as a slave-state.
Was kansas a slave state or free state?
it was a free state >3
What was the event that threatened to destroy the equality of free and slave states?
Admission of Missouri as a slave state in 1820. The problem was resolved via the Missouri Compromise, which also made a free state out of Maine, which previously ahd been part of Massachusetts.
Was Kentucke a free state or a slave state?
Slave state
Did Texas want to join the U.S. as a free state or slave state?
no it was slave free
Was Idaho a slave or free state?
Free state.
According to the fugitive slave laws if a slave escaped to a free state he or she was automatically free?
According to the fugitive slave laws a slave was not automatically free if he/she escaped to a slave free state. If a slave was caught in a free state, the people were obligated to hold them for the slave chasers. Not many people obeyed this rule, though.
Is Iowa a free or slave state?
Yes it was a slave state
Was Tennessee a free state or the slave state in 1850?
Slave
