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7 Cards in this Set
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Missouri Compromise |
Missouri enters as a slave state
Maine will enter as a free state
No slavery in the territories above the 36*30" line |
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Compromise of 1850 |
California enters as a free state Territory of the Mexican Cession would use popular sovereignty to decide about slavery Settled a border dispute between Texas and New Mexico Banned slave trade in Washington, D.C. Passed a strict fugitive slave act |
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Kansas-Nebraska Act |
Created Kansas and Nebraska territories No more 36*30" boundary for slavery in the territories Kansas and Nebraska would use popular sovereignty to decide the slave issue for themselves |
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Dred Scott Decision |
African Americans are not citizens Scott remains a slave under Missouri law Congress cannot ban slavery in any territory The Missouri Compromise is unconstitutional |
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Confederate States of America |
South Carolina, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Tennessee, North Carolina, Virginia |
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Border States |
Missouri, Kentucky, Delaware, Maryland |
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7 cotton kingdom states |
Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina |
