Section 1
State that applied for statehood in 1819.
What is Missouri?
The state that applied for statehood in 1850.
What is California?
People who want to end slavery.
Who are abolitionists?
The compromise that had 5 parts.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
What is 15?
The house of Congress that the balance is effected in.
What is the Senate?
The group that had their balance threatened.
What is the Senate?
The party that the Democrats and the Whigs came together to form.
What is the Free-Soil party?
The Louisiana Purchase.
The amount of slave states in 1819.
What is 11?
There could not be slavery to the north of this.
What is the line of 36 30' N?
These remained high despite the compromise.
What are tensions?
To remove or leave.
What is secede?
Required by the Compromise of 1850.
What is the fugitive slave act?
The land the Missouri Compromise affected.
What is the Louisiana purchase?
The two parties in the North that opposed slavery.
Who are the Democrats and the Whigs?
The book written to show the evils of slavery.
What is Uncle Tom's Cabin?
War between people of the same country.
What is a civil war?
Settled a border dispute between Texas and New Mexico.
What is the Compromise of 1850?
The candidate for the Free-Soil party.
Who is Martin Van Buren?
The main goal of the Free-Soil party.
What is keeping slavery out of the western territories?
What had to be done to slaves who escaped.
What is being returned to slave owners?
A law that could ban slavery in any territories won from Mexico.
What is Wilmot Proviso?
The compromise where Missouri and Maine were both admitted as states.
What is the Missouri Compromise?
The party Lewis Cass was the candidate for.
Who are the Democrats?