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What two states entered the Union as a result of the Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise allowed Maine and Missouri to enter the United States. Maine would be a free states, while Missouri would be a slave state.
What was Thomas Jefferson's opinion of the Missouri Compromise and why did he hold that opinion?
Thomas Jefferson did not like the Missouri Compromise very much and he feared that it would lead to the destruction of the Union. He held this opinion, because the Missouri Compromise was trying to imprint more slavery and was also trying to balance it. This would obviously lead to a bad end.
What drew a line north of any new states would be free states and south of any new states would be slave states?
The Missouri Compromise - a line of latitude fixed at Missouri's Southern border.
Why did southern whits feel threatened by the Missouri compromise?
Southern plantation owners feared the Missouri Compromise would limit the expansion of slavery, and eventually the institution of slavery itself.
Which compromise would protect slavery south of the Missouri Compromise line?
The Missouri Compromise itself (1820). Also the very last compromise attempted before the outbreak of war (Crittenden) proposed that the Missouri Line could be re-established and extended all the way to the Pacific. It was this compromise that Lincoln rejected, because it could have allowed some extension of slavery.
Why would issues addressed by the Missouri Compromise continue to tear the nation apart?
Because of slavery
Who was apart of Missouri compromise?
maine and missouri missouri would enter the union as a slave state maine would enter the union as a free state kept the balance between free and slave states equal
The forced Congress to decide if slavery would be allowed in regions west of the Mississippi.?
Missouri compromise
What two states entered the Union as a result of the Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise allowed Maine and Missouri to enter the United States. Maine would be a free states, while Missouri would be a slave state.
Why did the northerners protest Douglas's plan to repeal The Missouri Compromise?
The northerners protests DouglasÕs plan to repeal the Missouri Compromise because it would have made slavery legal in the northern territories. The Missouri Compromise had outlawed slavery in territories and new states above the Missouri Compromise line.
What does Jefferson think will be the result of The Missouri Compromise?
The ageing Thomas Jefferson thought it was only a superficial solution, and that it would one day split the nation in two.
What was Thomas Jefferson's opinion of the Missouri Compromise and why did he hold that opinion?
Thomas Jefferson did not like the Missouri Compromise very much and he feared that it would lead to the destruction of the Union. He held this opinion, because the Missouri Compromise was trying to imprint more slavery and was also trying to balance it. This would obviously lead to a bad end.
What was the missiouri comprimise?
The Missouri Compromise stated that Missouri would be a slave state and Maine would be free.
What is the northern view of the compromise of Missouri?
The Northern states were opposed to the Missouri Compromise of 1820. They felt Missouri should not be a slave state as it would give the South more power.
Why did some northerners object to dividing the nebraska territory in two?
It would allow slavery to spread north of the line established by the Missouri compromise. - Novanet
What did The Missouri Compromise say about slavery?
The Missouri Compromise made slavery illegal in much of the US, except for the state of Missouri. Some people believe that this made the Civil War erupt later than it would have without the compromise.
How did Missouri Compromise please people in both North and South?
Henry Clay, a member of Congress from Kentucky, found a solution. Missouri would join the nation as a slave state. Maine would join as a free state. In this way the balanced… (MORE)
