SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Washington DC
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Missouri
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is sometimes taken as the boundary between Central California and Southern California. The parallel 36° north approximately forms the southernmost boundary of the Missouri Bootheel with the State of Arkansas. The 36th parallel passes through Duke University in several places.
Detailed explanation-2: -In the United States, the parallel 36°30′ forms part of the boundary between Tennessee and Kentucky, in the region west of the Tennessee River and east of the Mississippi River. This parallel also forms part of the boundary between Missouri and Arkansas in the region west of the St.
Detailed explanation-3: -34th parallel north-Wikipedia.
Detailed explanation-4: -Anti-slavery supporters were outraged because, under the terms of the Missouri Compromise of 1820, slavery would have been outlawed in both territories since they were both north of the 36º30’ N dividing line between “slave” and “free” states.