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  an effort by congress to get rid of sectional and political rivalries casued by the request of missouri in 1819.
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  Marked the first U.S. Armed conflict chiefly fought on froeign soil.
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  The compromise of 1850 consisted of laws admitting california as a free state, and resolving wars.
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  it was passed as part of the "Compromise of 1850"
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  it allowed the settlers of a territory to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a new states boarders.
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  term used to describe the violence during the settling of kansas territory.
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  A court Case that afirmed the right of slave owners to take their slaves into western territories.
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  An armed slave revolt to destroy the institution of Slavery.