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Q: What latitude became the northern boundary of slavery and its territories?
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Who where the Northern antislavery politicians who rejected radical abolitionism but sought to prohibit the expansion of slavery in the western territories?

free soilers


What is the law that set up the process of statehood that also banned slavery from the northern territories of the nation?

NW ordinance of 1787


What law banned slavery from the northern territories?

vag degresar - look it up on urban dictionary


The Northern Democrat position towards slavery in the election of 1860 was that?

the principle of popular sovereignty should be consistently applied in the remaining territories.


Where did the Republican Party want to keep slavery out of?

The new Southwestern territories that were seeking admission to the USA. The Republicans wanted to maintain the Northern majority in Congress, so that they could continue to protect Northern industry by levying tariffs on imported goods, which were mostly needed by the South.


What factors led to the Missouri Compromise and what were its main provisions?

The Missouri Compromise occurred due to disagreement over whether territories admitted to the Union should be admitted as slave states or free states. Under the terms of the agreement, a line was drawn across all territories that were part of the Louisiana Territory at latitude 36 degrees 30 minutes North, and all territories north of that boundary line with the exception of Missouri were to be free of slavery. In order to balance the number of free and slave states with the admission of Missouri as a slave state, the northern portion of Massachusetts was separated to become the State of Maine.


What was northern white abolitionist's view on slavery?

Generally speaking, Northerners and Northern politicians believed that slavery should not be allowed to expand to new territories or new states. Part of their argument was negated in 1857 by a ruling by the US Supreme Court which said slavery was constitutional.


Who said no slavery in new territories?

The Republican Party and the Quakers were the leading opponents of expanding slavery into the new territories.


What was the conflict between the Northern and Southern States as territories from the Louisiana Purchase apply for statehood?

The major source of conflict over granting statehood was the slavery question-- would slavery be allowed in the new state?


Who were the Northern antislavery politicians like Abraham Lincoln who rejected radical abolitionism but sought to prohibit the expansion of slavery in the western territories?

"FREE-SOILERS"


Why did the northerners protest Douglas's plan to repeal The Missouri Compromise?

The northerners protests DouglasÕs plan to repeal the Missouri Compromise because it would have made slavery legal in the northern territories. The Missouri Compromise had outlawed slavery in territories and new states above the Missouri Compromise line.


What was the topic of the Lincoln-Douglas debates?

Slavery in the territories