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Where did most Southerners live by the mid-1850s?
where did most southerners live in the mid- 1850's ? cities and plantations
Why were Southerners upset about their new state governments?
because they dissagread
Why did southerners denounce the wilmot proviso?
the proviso would upset the balance of power between the north and the south
Why did the admission of California alarm Southerners?
California became a state in 1850 in the middle of the slavery discussion and it came in free. This changed the balance of power in Congress.
Which provision of the Compromise of 1850 most upset or angered Northerners?
The Fugitive Slave Act. It turned ordinary citizens into unpaid slave-catchers, and provoked Harriet Beecher Stowe into writing 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.
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