A successful compromise which drew a clear line in the sand - no slavery North of that line.
This kept the peace for thirty years until the admission of the new territories acquired from Mexico. This required a new compromise, and that one did not last.
Its provisions served to widen the sectional differences, and brought war closer.
If you date it from the Missouri Compromise (1820), the answer is forty-one years.
The Misouri Compromise of 1820 delayed the Civil War for a generation. It was undone by the Compromise of 1850, and barely ten years after the end of the Missouri Compromise disunion and war came.
The Missouri Compromise maintained the balance between slave and free states.
Nope, Maine was also a anti-slavery state since the start of it's joining into the Union in 1820. Maine joined the Union from the Compromise of 1820. Missouri wanted to become a slave state, but in order to keep a balance between slave to anti-slave states, Maine was then admitted to the Union as a free state(Missouri Compromise of 1820).
Sectionalism and the Missouri compromise was related in such a way that slavery was the primary issue. This led to Civil War.?æ
If you date it from the Missouri Compromise (1820), the answer is forty-one years.
The Misouri Compromise of 1820 delayed the Civil War for a generation. It was undone by the Compromise of 1850, and barely ten years after the end of the Missouri Compromise disunion and war came.
It lost the state of Missouri to the Slave-owners, though when it came to the Civil War, Missouri narrowly voted to stay loyal.
Missouri Compromise of 1820 Compromise of 1850 (including Fugitive Slave Act) Kansas-Nebraska Act Crittenden Compromise
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The Missouri Compromise of 1820 lasted 30 years. The US remained divided on where slavery could exist and thus the Missouri Compromise of 1850 was enacted.
About ten years - since the Mexican War and the admission of California. This meant the end of the successful Missouri Compromise of 1820, which was never adequately replaced.
The US Civil War was delayed by the Missouri Compromise, but not avoided,
It wasn't - it happened. There had been many attempts to avert war, the most hopeful one being the Missouri Compromise of 1820. But in the end, the Southern states broke away, and the war did happen.
The Missouri Compromise maintained the balance between slave and free states.
Nope, Maine was also a anti-slavery state since the start of it's joining into the Union in 1820. Maine joined the Union from the Compromise of 1820. Missouri wanted to become a slave state, but in order to keep a balance between slave to anti-slave states, Maine was then admitted to the Union as a free state(Missouri Compromise of 1820).