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Slavery Divides the Nation

Slavery Divides the Nation. 16-1 & 16-2. 16-1 Vocabulary. Missouri Compromise Wilmot Proviso Popular sovereignty Free-Soil Party. MO Compromise. Proposed by Henry Clay North of 36* 30’ in LA Purchase = slavery may not exist, except for MO MO-enters as slave state

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Slavery Divides the Nation

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  1. Slavery Divides the Nation 16-1 & 16-2

  2. 16-1 Vocabulary • Missouri Compromise • Wilmot Proviso • Popular sovereignty • Free-Soil Party

  3. MO Compromise • Proposed by Henry Clay • North of 36* 30’ in LA Purchase = slavery may not exist, except for MO • MO-enters as slave state • Maine-enters as free state

  4. Slavery in the West? • Fought if slavery would be banned in the West • Anti-slavery Whigs and Democrats form Free Soil Party to keep slavery out of west • 1848 Martin Van Buren ran for president on Free Soil tkct-lost to Zachary Taylor

  5. 16-2 Vocabulary • Secede • Fugitive • Civil war • Compromise of 1850 • Fugitive Slave Act • Uncle Tom’ s Cabin

  6. More Problems-1849 • CA applies for admission as free state (will throw off balance) • Fugitive slaves should be returned • NM-TX border dispute

  7. Compromise of 1850 • CA enters as a free state • NM and UT will decide free/slave by popular sovereignty • Bans slave trade in D.C. • Fugitive Slave Act • Settles TX-NM border dispute

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