10.11.24 BELLWORK (Missouri Compromise)

What was the population of Miussouri in 1881

• 56,000 men

  0 Women

• 66,000 U.S. Citizens

• John Wick and his dog

• 56,000 men

  10,000 slaves

Which of the following BEST explains the fire storm created by the entry of Missouri

• there were no more new states to be added

• There were 11 Free States and 11 Slave states creating a balance

• Nobody in America wanted slavery to be expanded

• Texas had just become a new state

• The addition of Missouri would create an imbalance of states

The 1820 Missouri Compromise drew an (a)   line dividing the country in two. In the north slavery was not allowed and in the south slavery was allowed.

Congress devised a two part compromise The first part granted statehood to these to new states

• Missouri

• Kansas

• Texas

• Maine

• Arizona

It also drew an imaginary line west of the (a)   and North of the 36 degrees 30 minutes latitude in which slavery would not be allowed after 1820.

Why did southerners oppose the Compromise of 1820

• Because they believed that this was an attack on their ability to spread country music nation wide

• Because they beloved that a nation under the constitution should expand slavery from east to west.

• Because they argued it was their constitutional right to live wherever they wanted with their property

• Because they ran out out of Indians to use as free labor

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