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Which weakness of the Articles of Confederation made it difficult for Congress to resolve disputes between states over taxes and trade?
 
Congress had no power to tax or regulate interstate commerce
 
Congress could veto state laws at will
 
Congress required a simple majority to pass laws
 
Congress had a permanent standing army to enforce decisions
The Kansas-Nebraska Act did away with what compromise passed in 1820?
 
Missouri Compromise
 
The Treaty of Ghent
 
The 1850 Compromise
 
The Barbary pirates
In the Compromise of 1850 how was the issue of slavery going to be decided in the Utah and New Mexico territories?
 
Popular Sovereignty (voting)
 
Mexico would be a deciding vote
 
States with more than 1 million people would have slaves
 
Slavery was abolished (done away with)
In the Compromise of 1850 a border dispute was settled between Texas and what territory?
 
New Mexico
 
California
 
Utah
 
Arizona
a runaway slave
 
fugitive
 
impress
 
migrator
 
vagabond
False or misleading information in order to further a cause
 
Propaganda
 
Slander
 
Gossip
 
Libel
Identifying with or having loyalty to a region or state instead of the country as a whole
 
Sectionalism
 
Racism
 
Nationalism
 
Anti-Federalism
To break away from or leave
 
Secede
 
Evade
 
Colonize
 
Migrate
Why did the Wilmot Proviso not pass in the Senate?
 
There were an equal number of slave and free states
 
Wilmot was a slave himself
 
The French supported slavery
 
Florida was a free state
The Missouri Compromise line that separated free from slave only applied where?
 
In the Louisiana Purchase Territory
 
Alaska
 
Northwest Territory
 
Puerto Rico
In the Compromise of 1850 what happened with the slave trade in Washington DC?
 
It was abolished (but Congress could not ban slave trade bet
 
It freed all the slaves in D.C.
 
It created the Fugitive Slave Act
 
It made slavery legal in Virginia
In the Compromise of 1850 what free state was added?
 
California
 
Indiana
 
Texas
 
New Mexico
David Wilmot came up with a proposal to ban slavery from all lands gained from what country?
 
Mexico
 
France
 
Spain
 
Britain
According to the Missouri Compromise what was the line of latitude that separated free from slave?
 
36 30
 
90 90
 
30 36
 
3.14
Under the Missouri Compromise which state was added as a free state?
 
Maine
 
Michigan
 
New Mexico
 
Hawaii
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