Missouri

Missouri Compromise

  • Tallmadge Amendment

  • Missouri and Main become states

  • Missouri admitted without slavery

  • House-Senate majority ruled slavery to be allowed in Missouri

  • Missouri Compromise passed

  • Letter to William Short from Jefferson

  • Jefferson wrote a letter to John Holmes on his opinions of the Missouri Compromise

  • Missouri Compromise repealed by Kansas-Nebraska Act

  • Dred Scott Decision released