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Congress and Compromise
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History
8th Grade
05/29/2014

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The first west border of the U.S.
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Appalachian Mountains
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the U.S. acquired territory from this first west border up to the:
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Mississippi River

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The first west border of the U.S.
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Appalachian Mountains

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Mississippi River
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the U.S. acquired territory from this first west border up to the:
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When the northern section of this new land--which was called the
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Northwest

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Northern states were free but had to return fugitive slaves and that there would be no slavery in the North.
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Northwest Ordinates compromise

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the west border of the U.S. moved again to the:
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Rocky Mountains

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The border moved because the U.S. purchased the
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Louisiana Territory

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The first part of this new land that asked to be a state was
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Missouri

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What compromise was written in the year 18__
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Missouri Compromise was written in the year 1820.
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Was Missouri a Slave State?
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yes
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Was Maine a free state or a slave state?
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Free state
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Was the rest of the Louisiana purchase north of the line free?
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Yes
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U.S. included 24 states: How many free and how many slave?
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12 free and 12 slave
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