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The annexing of the vast new territories from Mexico.

The Missouri Compromise, which had held up pretty well, could not accommodate such enormous new states, and the Compromise had to be re-planned from scratch.

It never worked.

Probably the biggest factor was the Fugitive Slave Act, which was supposed to appease the South, but angered the North and stimulated Harriet Beecher Stowe into writing 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.

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