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1 Warm-up 12/12/14 List and explain three ways Jackson used his power as president. (Hint: look at your notes) The first way Jackson used his power was… The second way was …. The third way was …

2 Missouri Compromise The Issue of Slavery and the Movement West

3 Manifest Destiny God himself blessed the growth of the American nation Indian tribes Christianized Saving souls – 2 nd Great Awakening Economic Motives Fur trapping California Gold Rush (1848)

4 Manifest Destiny American Progress – John Gast (1872)

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6 1819 11 free states and 11 slave states Problem - what to do with new territories? Senate consist of : 2 representatives from each state House of Representatives: based on states population- slave states had more representatives

7 Why is this a Problem? 1820 - 2 territories want to enter Maine Missouri (about 2,000 slaves) What is the dilemma for Congress?

8 Missouri Compromise Also known as the Compromise of 1820 Maine enters as a free state Missouri enters as a slave state No slavery would be allowed north of the 36’30” line

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10 Interactive map of Missouri Compromise INTERACTIVE MISSOURI COMPROMISE MAP

11 The Quick Fix The Missouri Compromise was a temporary solution to the questions of slavery and territorial rights.

12 Southern Response South realized that this compromise threatened the balance between free and slave states WHY? South felt the US would need territories from Mexico’s territory in which to expand slavery the only area left was in Arkansas

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14 A Question 1.Which statement best describes the failure of the Missouri Compromise? a.Compromise kept a balance between slave and free states b.Compromise is only possible among rational people c.Compromise did not prevent the Civil War d.Compromise is usually short lived

15 Missouri Compromise Video

16 A Question 2.The purpose of the Missouri Compromise was to a.Return slaves captured in free states to slave states b.Allow slavery in Maine but not in Missouri c.Maintain a balance of free and slave states d.Let Missouri have slavery until 1850

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