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Who said Missouri could enter the union as a slave state but no other territories north of an estatablished boundary line could enter the union as a slave states?
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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 six states have boundary that is entirely defined by the Mississippi river?
Missouri
What is a political boundry?
an imaginary line that divides territories.
Through which states does the Missouri river flow?
Missouri River BasinThe Missouri River starts in Montana and flows through North and South Dakota, forms the boundary between Nebraska and Iowa and part of the boundary between Kansas and Missouri, and flows through Missouri to the Mississippi River.
What was the purpose of the Missouri Compromise?
To end an argument about slavery in the territories (apex)
What agreement set the boundary of free and slave states at the 36 30 parallel?
Missouri Compromise
Which territory was adjacent to the slave state of Missouri?
In 1860, the following territories and States were bordered with Missouri;A. States of Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, and Iowa. B. Territories were Kansas and Nebraska and the land now known as Oklahoma was called an "unorganized" territory.
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 four states with names beginning with the letter M that do not share a boundary with Canada?
Missouri Mississippi Massachusetts Maryland
What issue did the Missouri compromise deal with in the new territories seeking statehood?
The main purposes of both Missouri Compromises, 1820 & 1850 was to keep in balance free States & slave States. This would be handled before they became States. Or if necessary after Statehood.
How did the Missouri affect the spread of slavery?
It drew a line through western territories to determine future free and slave states
Where is the Missouri compromise?
The Southern border of Missouri. This parallel was taken as the reference-point for Western territories that wanted to become states. Anywhere North of this line would be free soil.
