Confronting the issue of slavery
The Missouri compromise
The compromise of 1850
Dred Scott decision
election of 1860
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Where was slavery banned.
North of the Ohio river.
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What was the misouri compromise?
It was saying Maine is a free state and Missouri is a slave state.
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What month was this compromise out?
Setember
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Two days after Buchanan's office on March 4, 1857, what happened?



The supreme court announced a decision about slavery and the territories that shook the nation.



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Who was elected president?
Abraham Lincoln
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What did northerners in congress question?
They questions whether Missouri should be a slave state.
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What did john Quincy Adams realize?
That this did not settle slaver in the united states as a whole.
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Who introduced the compromise?
Henry Clay
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Who was Dred Scott?





Enslaved AM bought by an army Dr. in Missouri, a slave state. His owner moved to IL and then WI which were both free states or territories. Later, family returned to Missouri and the Dr. died.




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What was the southerners scared of.
That he might ban slavery
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What did congress do in 1787?
In the northwest ordinance they established a process on forming new states. 
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Why did this compromise keep the union together?
So slave and non slave states are even.
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was Daniel Webster in favor of the compromise?
yes
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Why was Dred Scott important

He sued for his freedom claiming that he should be free because he once lived on free soil. 11 years later, his case was taken to the supreme court.

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What was Abraham Lincoln seen as?
Moderate on slavery
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What was the tallmadge amendment 
It was a amendment proposing that Missouri could join the union but only as a free state.
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Did the Missouri compromise please people?
Yes but very few.
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john Calhoun was againist the compromise yes or no?

Yes
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What was the Dred Scott case about?

his status and the opportunity to rule about slavery in territories.

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What did Southerners vow?
To leave the union if Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
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Why did southerners protest Missouri being a free state?
They feared Missouri would try to turn the rest of the south into free states.
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What did the Missouri compromise admit to?
They admitted Missouri and main as a free state.
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How many laws were in this compromise?
5
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What was the result of the supreme court decision in the fred scott case.



It divided the north and the south even more than in the past.



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What tore the nation apart?
Abraham Lincoln  being elected. 
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