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The battle between secession and unification
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President Zachary Taylor Northern abolitionists opposed Clay  Southerners rejected compromise President Taylor also disagreed with the Compromise
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Compromise of 1850

  • 1. The battle between secession and unification
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  • 3. President Zachary Taylor Northern abolitionists opposed Clay Southerners rejected compromise President Taylor also disagreed with the Compromise
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Editor's Notes

  1. After the election of 1848 in which Taylor was elected the battle between slave and free states continued until the lines had been drawn and a compromise was needed in order to preserve the Union.