1. What were the three main issues that led to the Civil War? 2. How did the US try to avoid the Civil War? Name two ways.
3. What were the three main ideas of the Missouri Compromise?
4. What happened when California wanted to be admitted as a free state?
5. What were the three main ideas of the Compromise of 1850?
6. What is a tariff?
7. How did Northerners feel about tariffs?

1. Industry vs Farming, Bleeding Kansas, and State’s Rights

2. In an attempt to prevent a civil war, Congress enacted a series of laws that became known as the Compromise of 1850.

3. 1) maintained congressional balance in the Senate, 2) allowed for certain new territories to be slave states, and 3) allowed certain new territories to be non-slavery states.

4. California adopted an antislavery state constitution, and applied for admission into the Union as a free state.

5. (1) California was admitted to the Union as a free state; (2) the remainder of the Mexican cession was divided into the two territories of New Mexico and Utah and organized without mention of slavery; (3) the claim of Texas to a portion of New Mexico was satisfied by a payment of $10 million

6. A tax placed on an imported product to generate revenue.

7. They were in favor of raising them

Explanation:

the answer would be a).

they were citizens but they could not vote and they did could not get involved into a political situation during that time.