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How were northern lawmakers convinced to allow Missouri into the union as a slave state under the Missouri Compromise?
Northern lawmakers were convinced to allow Missouri into the Union as a slave state through a series of political compromises and concessions. The Missouri Compromise of 1820 included the admission of Maine as a free state, balancing the number of free and slave states. Additionally, it established a geographic boundary for slavery in the Louisiana Territory, which reassured northern interests by limiting the expansion of slavery in future states. These concessions helped to secure enough support from northern lawmakers to accept Missouri's admission as a slave state.
How did the southern lawmakers feel about slavery in the sectionalist debate of the 1850?
The southern lawmakers felt that slavery was a profitable business and did not want it to end and did not want to lose slave territory.
What did congress have the right to for the future of slavery?
Restrict the future of slavery
Did the congress have the right to the future of slavery?
Restrict the future of slavery
Did congress have the right to ____ the future of slavery?
Restrict the future of slavery
What does Lincoln say the government wanted in terms of slavery?
To restrict the growth of slavery
Why did the Dred Scott decision anger Northern lawmakers and abolitionists?
Because the Supreme Court said that slavery was protected by the Constitution. So in theory, the new territories could not vote to become free-soil States.
In which year did the last northern state end slavery?
Northern states never had slavery.
Did the southern and northern states of America feel the same about slavery?
no the southern states approved of slavery and the northern states dissapproved of slavery
When did the Northern States abolish slavery?
Northern States abolished slavery between 1777 & 1804.
Why did Lincoln oppose the Kansas-Nebraska act?
He was trying to keep slavery from spreading.
What was the last northern state to abolish slavery?
New Jersey was the last northern state to abolish slavery
