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Free states and territories. Slave states and territories. Adams-Onis Treaty Line, 1819. 36° 30' Missouri Compromise Line. Washington, D.C.. OREGON COUNTRY ...
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Parallel 36°30' north - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The parallel 36°30' north is a circle of latitude that is 36.5 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane, and is particularly significant in the history of the United States as the line of the ...
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Missouri Compromise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western ...
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The Missouri Compromise, also called the Compromise of 1820, divided the country into a North and South. It created a line at latitude 36°30'. Any new states North of this line, excluding Missouri would be free states, and any new states South of the line would be slave states.
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In addition, an imaginary line was drawn at 36 degrees 30 minutes north latitude, and any portions of the Louisiana Territory lying north of the compromise line would be free; however, the act provided that fugitive slaves "escaping into any...
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Map of A map of the United States at the time of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. The map is keyed to show the free states, free territory, slave holding states, and shows the Missouri Compromise Line at latitude 30°30’ N. ... Description: A map of the United States at the time of the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
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In an attempt to address the issue of the further spread of slavery, however, the Missouri Compromise stipulated that all the Louisiana Purchase territory north of the southern boundary of Missouri, except Missouri, would be free, and the territory below that line would be slave.
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It adjoins the original Missouri Compromise line, by its northern boundary; and consequently is part of the country, into which, by implication, slavery was permitted to go, by that compromise. There it has lain open ever since, and there it still lies.
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