2. Missouri Compromise- Missouri Slave state, Maine a Free state, 36 30 line – above territories will be free and below territories will be open to slavery Compromise of 1850- Fugitive Slave Act, California will be a Free state, Utah and New Mexico Territory will be decided by the people Attempts to maintain the balance of power in congress between free and slave states Kansas- Nebraska Act- Allow people to decide if the states were slave or free
3. A. J. – was too lenient Andrew Johnson vs. Radical Republicans R.R.- wanted more punishment for the south