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

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