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Chapter 15 Section 1 Growing Tensions Between North and South.

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1 Chapter 15 Section 1 Growing Tensions Between North and South

2 Wilmot Proviso A bill that proposed to ban slavery in many territories

3 Henry Clay United States Senator from Kentucky who proposed the Compromise of 1850

4 Daniel Webster United States Senator from Massachusetts who supported the Compromise of 1850

5 Stephen A. Douglas United States Senator from Illinois who worked to pass the Compromise of 1850

6 Free-Soil Party A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery

7 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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