The Missouri Compromise

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:political_negotiations
gptkbp:established gptkb:36°30′_parallel
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label The Missouri Compromise
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:American_Civil_War
gptkb:Compromise_of_1850
gptkbp:is_affected_by Territorial expansion
gptkbp:is_aimed_at Maintaining balance in Congress
Preventing civil conflict
Regulating slavery in new territories
gptkbp:is_challenged_by gptkb:Republican_Party
gptkb:Free_Soil_Party
Abolitionist movements
gptkbp:is_criticized_for Southern states
Northern states
gptkbp:is_debated_in gptkb:United_States_Congress
gptkbp:is_opposed_by gptkb:Northern_Democrats
Republican politicians
Radical abolitionists
Free state advocates
gptkbp:led_to Increased sectional tensions
Missouri's statehood
gptkbp:legal_issue gptkb:Dred_Scott_v._Sandford
gptkb:Fugitive_Slave_Act
Supreme Court decisions
gptkbp:passes_through gptkb:U._S._Congress
gptkbp:proposed_by gptkb:Henry_Clay
gptkbp:related_to gptkb:Maine
gptkb:Missouri
gptkb:oppression
Compromise of 1820
gptkbp:repealed_by gptkb:Kansas-Nebraska_Act
gptkbp:resulted_in Admission of Maine as a free state
Admission of Missouri as a slave state
gptkbp:signed_by President James Monroe
gptkbp:significance Attempt to balance slave and free states
gptkbp:was_affecting gptkb:Economic_policies
Civil rights movements
Slavery debates
Constitutional debates
National politics
State sovereignty issues
Cultural attitudes towards slavery
Political parties' platforms
U. S. territorial policy
Future state admissions
Political landscape of the U. S.
Regional identities in the U. S.
Social dynamics in the U. S.
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Westward expansion
gptkbp:was_part_of Missouri's admission process
Pre-Civil War politics
gptkbp:was_supported_by Moderate politicians
Slaveholding states
gptkbp:year 1820
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:John_Caldwell_Calhoun
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5