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January 24, 2013 II. Sectionalism - Disagreement between regions (North and South) A. Missouri Compromise 1) Missouri applies for statehood as a slave state. 2) U.S. currently has 11 slave and 11 free states. Balance of power in the Senate would be disrupted. 3) Henry Clay proposes a Compromise. 3 Main Conditions of the Missouri Compromise 1. Missouri enters Union as a slave state 2. Maine joins the Union as a free state 3. Slavery is prohibited in any new territories or state North of the 36° N Latitude (Missouri's southern border) Compromise is only a "band-aid" for the issue of Slavery. This issue will NOT go away

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Page 1: II. Sectionalism - Disagreement between regions A ...€¦ · A. Missouri Compromise 1) Missouri applies for statehood as a slave state. 2) U.S. currently has 11 slave and 11 free

January 24, 2013

II. Sectionalism - Disagreement between regions(North and South)

A. Missouri Compromise1) Missouri applies for statehood as a slave

state.2) U.S. currently has 11 slave and 11 free

states. Balance of power in the Senate would be disrupted.

3) Henry Clay proposes a Compromise.

3 Main Conditions of the Missouri Compromise

1. Missouri enters Union as a slave state2. Maine joins the Union as a free state3. Slavery is prohibited in any new territories or state

North of the 36° N Latitude (Missouri's southernborder)

Compromise is only a "band-aid" for the issueof Slavery. This issue will NOT go away

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January 24, 2013

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