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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 was the issue of the Missouri compromise?
The overriding issue was slavery. The compromise included The Fugitive Slave Act and agreement to allow slavery within the borders of Missouri.
What problem did people in Missouri have when the state requested statehood?
There was a problem when Missouri wanted to become a state because the south wanted Missouri to enter as a slave state but the north wanted Missouri to enter as a free state. Which led to the Missouri Compromise.
Why did some northerners object to dividing the Nebraska in two?
It would allow slavery to spread north of the line established by the Missouri compromise. - Novanet
What territories Did Missouri compromise allow slavery in?
The Missouri Compromise addressed slavery in the Arkansas and unorganized territory of the Great Plains. Slavery was prohibited in all of these areas, except within the boundaries of Missouri.
What was the underlying issue the Missouri Compromise was intend to address?
The overriding issue was slavery. The compromise included The Fugitive Slave Act and agreement to allow slavery within the borders of Missouri.
When Missouri requested statehood its admission presented a problem because people in the state what?
wanted to allow slavery
What was the law that allowed voters to choose whether to allow slavery?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed voters in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty. This overturned the Missouri Compromise of 1820, which prohibited slavery in territories north of a certain latitude.
Why did some northerners object to dividing the nebraska territory in to?
It would allow slavery to spread north of the line established by the Missouri compromise. - Novanet
What are the advantages and disadvantages of The Missouri Compromise?
An advantage to the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was that slavery would not be permitted in the territory that is now the state of Missouri. A disadvantage to the Missouri Compromise was that people who believed in slavery in the South could not move north to gain more land and keep their slaves.
How did the kansas nebraska changed The Missouri Compromise?
It changed the balance of power which had previously existed by allowing those territories popular sovereignty to decide whether to allow slavery or not for themselves.
Slavery became a proble in 1819 when what state join the union?
Missouri. Congress agreed to allow Missouri to join the Union as a slave-state, on condition that no new slave-states were admitted anywhere North of the parallel that marked Missouri's Southern border.
