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Pioneers moved further west. Settlers from the north lived without slaves. The south took their slaves with them. The spread of slavery became an issue.

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Because slave or free status of the new states would influence the balance of power in Congress.

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Q: Why did the settlement of the western frontier bring about new arguments over slavery?
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