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What separated slave states from free states east of the Mississippi river?
The Mason-Dixon line
What line of latitude separated the free from the slave states?
Mason Dixon Line
What was the river that separated the free states and the slave states during the civil war?
The Potomac divided the Confederacy from the Union, although Maryland was a slave-state, and so was DC at the beginning. The Ohio River divided the slave-states from free soil.
Did the mason-dixon line separate the north from the south?
Maryland (slave) and Pennsylvania (free soil)
Were these border states free or slave states?
The "Border States" were slave states.
What was more densely populated slave or free states?
slave states
How many free and slave states were there?
15 slave states and 19 free states during the American Civil War
Why did congress not want the new states to be slave nor free states?
So the balance of slave to free states were equal in congress
What invisible line separated the north from the south?
The Mason-Dixon Line is the invisible line that historically separated the northern and southern states in the United States. It was surveyed in the 1760s and came to represent the cultural and political divide between the free states in the North and the slave states in the South.
Did states have the right to decide if they were free states or slave states?
Yes but its by votes. Or so they can make the slave states and free states equal by number like Missouri
What did the Bill of rights say about slavery?
they made an agreement. there was acertian degrees to slave states and free states. the nourth is the free states and the south is the slave states.
How many free states existed in 1850?
18 states were free states, 15 states were slave states 33 states overall
