Cards in this guide (11)
Under this idea voters in a territory could decide whether or not to allow slavery in their state
The new political party that formed as a result of the debate over slavery was the
Who warned that a civil war would result if any state left the Union
The strong feeling of loyalty to a state or section instead of to the whole country is called
Forced congress to decide if slavery would be allowed in regions west of the mississippi
The North gave up its demand for an end to slavery in all the territories Congress passed a new stricter fugitive slave law
What ordered every US government officer to help slave owners get their runaway slaves back
fugitive slave laws
fugitive slave act
Only a few Free Soilers were abolitionists who wanted to end slavery in the South
When abolitionists refused to obey the stricter laws concerning runaway slaves began to increase
Underground Railroad Traffic
For who saving the union was more important than ending slavery
Daniel Webster thought that saving the Union was more important
than ending slavery. Webster was a senator from Massachusetts.
The what wanted to extend the missouri copromise line all the way to the pacific
The US wanted to extend the Missouri compromise line all the way
to the Pacific.