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19th Century
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Missouri Compromise
Henry Clay was the author of the Missouri Compromise.
the 3 main points were: 1.) Maine would be seperated from massachusetts and become free state, 2.) Missouri would enter to the union as a slave state, 3.) The lousiana territory was divided at 36 degrees and 30 parellel North of the line must be free and the south of the line must be slave territory. -
Wilmot Proviso
David Wilmot was the author of the Wilmot Proviso.
Key points were: 1.) Band slavery 2.) In the Mexican session -
Compromise of 1850
The author was Henry Clay.
Key points: 1.) Slave state 2.) California became a free state -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
The author was Stephen A. Douglas
Key Points: 1.) Overturned the missiouri compromise of 1820 2.) It led to a mini civil war in 1856 -
Bleeding Kansas
i couldnt find an author.
Key Points: 1.) It violence during the settling of the Kansas territory. -
Dred Scott Case
The author was harriet scott.
Key points: 1.) It was appealed to the U.S. Supreme Court 2.) It was one of most important cases. -
John Brown's Raid
The author was Henry David Thoreau.
Key points: 1.) He planed to was to instigate a major slave rebellion in the south. 2.) He dispute between the countrys and bridges.