True of False
After the American Revolution, the United States lost the Northwest Territory
False
What territory was obtained after the American Revolution
The Northwest Territory
The rights of states to make their own local laws
State's rights
After the American Revolution the United States obtained:
A. Mexico
B. The Northwest Territory
C. Canada
D. Three McDonalds franchises and a Chuck E Cheese
B. The Northwest Territory
Name a time when you have compromised with someone. Did it work?
Compromised
Congress pass a law in 1777 called the Northwest Ordinance
False. When was it?
Was slavery allowed in the Northwest Territory?
No
This occurs when each side give in a little to reach an agreement
A compromise
The Union was:
A. Canada
B. England
C. The United States
D. Inventer of Chicken Nuggets
C. The United States
Once admitted to the Union, did new states have the same rights as old states?
Yes
State's rights meant that the federal government made laws for the states
False
Did many people want to maintain the balance of slave to free states?
Yes
The United states is an example of one.
A Union
According to the text, prohibition of slavery sparked:
A. Arguments
B. Agreements
C. Compromise
D. None of the above
A. Arguments
What was feared would happen in Congress if there were more free states than slave states?
The free states would outvote the slaves states
[OUT VOTE]
The Mason Dixon line was the result of the Missouri Compromise
True
Did the North and the South work our a compromise to the slavery issue? What was is called?
The Missouri Compromise
The name of the compromise that Missouri could he a slave state and Maine would join the Union as a free state.
The Missouri Compromise
Regarding free and slave states, people wanted:
A. The same number
B. Different numbers
C. No slave states
D. None of the above.
A. The same number
Did the Missouri Compromise really solve any issues in the long run?
No. Slavery still lead to the Civil War.
Slavery was prohibited in the Northwest Territory
True
What compromise said that Missouri would be admitted to the Union and a slave state, and that Maine would be a free state. It also established an imaginary line called the Mason-Dixon Line. State north of that would be free.
What did the Missouri Compromise do?
A region the United States obtained after the American Revolution.
The Northwest Territory
States nouth of the Mason-Dixon line could be:
A. Free states
B. Slave states
C. Part of Canada
D. None of the above
B. Free states
Are there things you would not compromise on?
[COMPROMISE]