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Maine became a state where slavery was forbidden at the same time that Missouri became a slave state.

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What act in essence repealed the Missouri Compromise by allowing popular sovereignty in territories that had been legally closed to slavery?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 essentially repealed the Missouri Compromise (1820) by allowing new states to determine whether slavery would be allowed there or not.


What were the three main parts of the Missouri Compromise of 1850?

1.Maine would separate from and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisianna Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


What were the parts of The Missouri Compromise?

Well, Henry Clay worked out the compromise; the three parts are: 1.Maine would separate from Massachusetts and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisiana Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


The act that ended the Missouri Compromise's restriction on slavery was the?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, proposed by Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois, in effect repealed the Missouri Compromise because it allowed the settlers in these two areas to decide whether or not to allow slavery. Since these territories were located north Missouri, they gave southern slaveholders an opportunity that had been closed to them since 1820.


What were the 3 parts of the compromise?

Well, Henry Clay worked out the compromise; the three parts are: 1.Maine would separate from Massachusetts and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisiana Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


If the lands north of MO were closed to slavery what is the next logical direction pro-slavery pro-expansion people would turn to?

If the lands north of Missouri were closed to slavery, pro-slavery and pro-expansion advocates might turn their focus to the lands west of Missouri, such as the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, as potential areas for further expansion of slavery. This could lead to increased tensions and conflicts over the expansion of slavery into these western territories.


A free what was closed to slavery?

It is a free STATE that is closed by slavery. You know..... like when there is a free state, there is NO slavery. Therefore, it is like slavery is closed, that is way it is called closed to slavery.


look at the map of louisiana purchase would the area open to slavery or the area closed to slavery be the larger?

closed to slavery


Where did it draw the line between open and closed to slavery?

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Were people who wanted land be closed to the practice of slavery?

There were individuals who believed that restricting the expansion of slavery into new territories would help contain its influence and eventually lead to its decline. This sentiment was part of the broader anti-slavery movement that emerged in the United States during the 19th century.


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The chain store Territory Ahead store is being closed due to a buyout from another large company chain. The employees seem to be disinterested in answering questions from consumers as well as the media.


What stated that California Utah and New Mexico would be closed to slavery?

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