This Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missourilate in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted.
What is The Missouri Compromise
100
This person was born a slave until his master died.
What is Dred Scott
100
Name for African Americans who worked
What is slaves
200
The year the Missouri Compromise was established
What is 1860
200
The name of the battle when Scott sued for his freedom
What is Dred Scott v. Sanford
200
people who owned the slaves
What is slaveowners
300
During the Missouri Compromise, this number was the total number of states
What is 22
300
Dred Scott died of this disease.
What is Tuberculosis
300
The total percentage of slaves in cotton plantations
What is 50%
400
Total number of slave states (1789-1861)
What is 15
400
This person was elected president after Scott's death
What is Abraham Lincoln
400
Total percentage of whites with slaves
What is 50%
500
Total number of free states(1789-1860)
What is 19
500
Number of attempts it took for Dred Scott to earn his freedom