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| In 1819, what state wanted to become a slave state? Why was this a problem? |
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| Missouri; the Union at the time had 11 free and 11 slave states and it would upset the balance in Congress |
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| What was the Missouri Compromise? |
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| They brought Maine in as a free state to balance out Missouri entering as a slave state. |
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| Who put together the Amendment related to the Missouri Compromise? What did the Amendment say? |
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| Henry Clay of Kentucky; No slavery in LA Purchase territory north of missouri's southern border |
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| In the Election of WHAT YEAR did the nickname for the candidates arise? What was the nickname? |
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| Who were the 4 "favorite sons" and what region did each of them represent? |
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| Henry Clay (WEST), Andrew Jackson (WEST), John Quincy Adams (NORTH), William Crawford (SOUTH) |
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| In the Election of 1824, who won the popular vote but not the majority in the electoral college? Where was the decision then sent to be made? What was the final decision? |
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| Andrew Jackson; House of Representatives; John Quincy Adams |
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| In what election year did the first mudslinging occur? Who was it between and which party did they represent? |
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| 1828; John Quincy Adams (National Republicans) vs. Andrew Jackson (Democratic-Republicans) |
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| Who won the election of 1828? What was his nickname? |
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| Andrew Jackson; "Old Hickory" |
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