Transcript Growing Tensions Between North and South

Chapter 15 Section 1
Growing Tensions Between
North and South
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Wilmot Proviso
• A bill that proposed
to ban slavery in
many territories
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Henry Clay
• United States
Senator from
Kentucky who
proposed the
Compromise of
1850
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Daniel Webster
• United States
Senator from
Massachusetts who
supported the
Compromise of
1850
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Stephen A. Douglas
• United States
Senator from Illinois
who worked to pass
the Compromise of
1850
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Free-Soil Party
• A political party
dedicated to
stopping the
expansion of slavery
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Compromise of 1850
• Effort by Congress
to settle the issue of
slavery in the
territories that arose
when California was
admitted as a free
state
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