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North begins to rely on industry and commerce and the South starts to rely on plantations and agriculture
North - Industry
South- Agriculture
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Major export of the South is cotton
South invests in slave labor, not industry
Cotton plant
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most Southerners do not own slaves and resent the rich slave owners
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many Northern workers and immigrants opposed slavery because it took away jobs and was an economic threat to them
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many in the North who considered themselves abolitionists were still racists
RACIST – having prejudice based on race
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Slave owners defended the owning of slaves by saying they were actually helping the African Americans by giving them shelter, food and religion
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WILMOT PROVISO – a bill to outlaw any slavery in land obtained from the war with Mexico
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It passed in the House of Representatives but not the Senate
Created a new political party called the FREE SOIL PARTY
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California wants to enter as a free state – this would upset the balance of power between free and slave
FREE STATES
SLAVESTATES
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COMPROMISE OF 1850 – a plan offered by Henry Clay, a senator from Kentucky
Henry Clay
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Compromise of 1850:
1)California enters as a free state and slave trade is abolished in Washington D.C.
FREE=
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Compromise of 1850:
2) Congress agrees to not pass any laws about banning slavery in areas received in the Mexican War and pass tougher fugitive slaves laws
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SLAVERY IN 1860
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DANIEL WEBSTER – Senator from Massachusetts who supports the Compromise of 1850
Daniel Webster
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STEPHEN A. DOUGLAS – Senator from Illinois, was in charge of passing the Compromise of 1850
Stephen A Douglas
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COMPROMISE OF 1850 – a temporary solution to the free state / slave state debate as the nation grew
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