The document that said slavery was not permitted in any area won from Mexico was known as the Wilmot Proviso.
One controversial feature of Missouri's admission was that nearly all of the state was north of the line where slavery was supposed to be permitted by a previous agreement. Only a tiny portion ('the bootheel') was south of the slavery line, but the whole state would be admitted as a slave state. This upset northern anti-slavery advocates including Quakers, and encouraged southerners in favor of expanding slavery throughout all the western territories and states.
The loss of slavery would threaten the Southern economy.
a Charleston Mercury editorial published in 1860
Because if slavery did not end nothing would be the same.
The Emancipation Proclamation was written in 1863 by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War as he attempted to bring peace to the nation and end slavery.
The Wilmot Proviso
Slavery would have been permitted in these territories. (Don't know if it happened.)
Slavery was not permitted in the Ohio territory. The Northwest Ordinance of 1787, which established the Northwest Territory, including what would become Ohio, prohibited slavery in the region.
They were concerned that slavery would come 2 kansas
They would have been, if Congress had not appeased them with a couple more states where slavery would be permitted, plus enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act.
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Native Americans were enslaved to some degree.
It was the Wilmot Proviso that said any lands acquired from Mexico would not allow slavery. It was written by David Wilmot, who served as a U.S. Senator from Pennsylvania.
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The Emancipation Proclamation, was the document by President Lincoln, that would bring slavery to an end. Amendment 13, of the Constitution of the United States, forever forbids slavery.
Slavery is a nasty thing. Mexico's father of independence Miguel Hidalgo abolished it at the beginning of the struggle for Mexican independence (1810) but it was never officially put in any legal document until 1829; on 1830 it was approved by the Mexican congress and became a law throughout Mexico and its territories.