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In 1842 the Fugitive Slave Law made in 1793 was determined to be constitutional under the laws of the United States. This meant that capturing slaves was now a Federal government responsibility. The court case that brought this about was Prigg v. Pennsylvania.
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What was the difference between a slave state and a free state?
The south and north part of the U.S were arguing about having free states or slave states. Thus supporters of each type grouped themselves together, dividing the country into two opposing factions.
What is the line between slave and free states?
mason Dixon line
Were these border states free or slave states?
The "Border States" were slave states.
Passed to reduce tension between slave and free states?
the compromise of 1850
What was the goal of the missourie compromise?
The goal was to keep a political balance between slave states and free states.
The 1820 Missouri Compromise set the dividing line between slave and free states at?
36 degrees 30 minutes
What was the difference between a slave state and a free state?
The south and north part of the U.S were arguing about having free states or slave states. Thus supporters of each type grouped themselves together, dividing the country into two opposing factions.
The political balance between slave and free states as of 1819 was disturbed by?
The political balance between slave and free states as of 1819 was disturbed by the territory of Missouri's petition for admission to the Union as a slave state.
What did the line of the Missouri compromise define?
The border between slave states and free states
Was The Missouri Compromise a good to the debate between free states and slave states?
yes
Did the Missouri compromise preserved the balance between slave states and free states?
1820
Was the Missouri compromise a good solution between the free states and the slave states?
yes
What is the line between slave and free states?
mason Dixon line
Was the Missouri compromise a good solution to debate between free states and slave states?
yes
What An attempt to maintain an equal balance between free states and slave states?
the Missouri Compromise
Were these border states free or slave states?
The "Border States" were slave states.
Passed to reduce tension between slave and free states?
the compromise of 1850
