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The parallel that lined-up with Missouri's Southern border (36,30). This was the clear 'line in the sand' that kept the peace for thirty years.
But it only applied to the territories acquired under the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. When Ameriica acquired vast new territories from Mexico, a new compromise had to be worked out. This one did not last.
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Henry clay's compromise became known as what?
The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act.
What is the main idea of the Missouri compromise?
1. Missouri and Maine became states. 2. part of the Mason-Dixon line, the line that separated the North and the South, was established. 3. This compromise kept the balance between free and slave states for 30 years.
Henry Clays compromise became known as?
The Maine, Missouri, Clay's, or Henry's compromise
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act go against?
The Missouri Compromise
What was repealed in the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The Missouri Compromise was repealed in the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which says that all states/territories above the 36 degrees 30 minutes latitude line were free states.
This decision nullified the Missouri compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was nullified by the new Compromise of 1850 - caused by the admission of California, which extended a long way on either side of the Missouri line, and rendered it obsolete.
What compromise drew a line of slavery at latitude 36 30?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820
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 is the dividing line for Missouri Compromise?
Latitude 36, 30
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.
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.
What did the north and south gain and give up in the Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise provided that no Slave State could be established to the north of a line represented by the parallel 36° 30' coincident with the Southern boundary of Missouri.
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.
What were the elements of crittendens compromise?
It would reinstate the Missouri Compromise line, extending it to the California border. Slavery would be prohibited to the north of the line and protected south of the line.
What is the name of the invisible line that separates slaved and free states?
The most correct line was the Missouri Compromise Line.
Henry clay's compromise became known as what?
The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Wanted to extend the Missouri Compromise line all the way to the Pacific?
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