11 free states 11 slave states 1817 Missouri requests to be part of

the Union 1818-1819 Debate over the Territory

of Missouri 1819 Maine requests to be admitted to

the Union

January 28, 1778-September 29, 1853› Opposed slavery › Proposed to ban slavery in Missouri and

forbid the importation of slaves› Proposed the emancipation of slaves

already living in the Missouri territory.

April 12, 1777-June 29, 1852 › Provided the decisive vote

To allow Missouri as a slave state To allow Maine as a free state In 1820 he negotiated the Second Missouri

Compromise

To ban slavery in the rest of Louisiana Purchase, north of latitude 36° 30’.

In 1854 the Missouri Compromise was repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act

In 1857 the Dred Scott case ruled the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional

1. When was the Second Missouri Compromise made?

A. 1820 B. 1819 C. 1818 D. 1854

In the Missouri Compromise where did slavery stop?

A. 36° 30 B. 48° 25 C. 30° 36 D.24° 69

What year did Maine request to be part of the union

A. 1819 B. 1820 C. 1817 D. 1815