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CONFRONTING SLAVERY
MISSOURI COMPROMISE
COMPROMISE OF 1850
DRED SCOTT DECISION
ELECTION OF 1860
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Who questioned whether or not Missouri should be a slave state 
Northerners
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Why did congress allow Missouri to be a slave state
To keep the union together
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When did congress finally adopt Clay's compromise
September of 1850
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Why did Dred Scott go to court after his trip ti Wisconsin 
He believed he was a free man after going to the north.
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Who was voted for president in 1860
Abraham Lincoln 
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Were there more slave states than free states 
No there was an even amount
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A lot of people were pleased with the compromise: True or False
False
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When did Taney start to justify Scott
March 6, 1857
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What percentage of votes did Lincoln get
40%
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Which states applied to be slave states?
Missouri and Alabama
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When was the compromise made
1820
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how old was Taney when he had started to justify slaves 
80 years old
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Who was unhappy about the election
Southerners
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How many slaves were there during 1860
4 million
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Which state had an imaginary line through it to separate slave states from free states
Louisiana
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How long did congress debate on the compromise
9 months
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Who wanted to use the Scott case as a reason to settle slavery
Chief Justice Roger Taney 
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When dd the civil war start
March 6, 1861
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Between what years did Americans try to fashion a compromise for slavery
1820 - 1860
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Why did current slave holders resent the Comprimse
It banned slavery from territories that may one day become states.
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What did Clay's compromise end
The slave trade in Washington D.C.
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How many justices were there on the supreme court in 1857
9 justices
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When did Lincoln speak out about the rebellious states 
April 12,  1861