Missouri Compromise , Louisiana Purchase land, 36/30 , Maine free Missouri Slave, Balance in Senate , Gave Southern political equality , South ended up with less available land, Anti slave petitions caused a gag order, Former president Adams wanted to abolish slavery, Kansas Nebraska Act, Ignored Missouri Compromise , popular sovereignty , John Brown , New territories were BOTH in free land, Split Territory into 2 , Free soilers upset at spreading slavery, Quick decision by voting , Dred Scott v Sanford, Slaves property no rights, NOT citizens, Missouri Compromise illegal, illegal to restrict where you take property , Benefit South caused tension in North, 14th amendment defined citizen, 14th made this illegal, Property cannot be taken away with due process (Amendment 5), Slave have no due process , Compromise of 1850, California Free- upset balance, Clay - I know no North South, West or East , Clay calls for US to unite , Fugitive slave law passed , Freedmen often captured , Ban slave trade , Showed evils of slavery , Increased tensions and abolitionists .

Failed Compromises -option 2

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