Content Objective: I will be able to determine the short-term and long-term success of the Missouri Compromise.
Standard Objective: I will be able to draw reasonable inferences and logical conclusions from text.
Content Objective: I will be able to determine the short-term and long-term success of the Missouri Compromise.
Standard Objective: I will be able to draw reasonable inferences and logical conclusions from text.
Warm Up Question:
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Question 1
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If a compromise resolves (fixes) conflict short-term, but not long-term, is it still beneficial to compromise? Why or why not?
Building Knowledge Together: Guided Notes
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Question 2
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Examine the details of the secondary source map to the left. Based on the map, what can you infer (gather) about the terms of the Missouri Compromise in 1820?
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Question 3
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When Missouri applied to become a state in 1820, there were currently _______ free states and 11 _______ states.
The addition of Missouri into the United States would have upset the _______ of free states and slave states, so Henry Clay proposed a compromise which allowed Missouri to join as a _______ state if Maine joined as a free state, thereby keeping the balance between Northern and _______ state representation equal in the _______ .
This agreement is known by historians as the Missouri Compromise that established the 36°30' line, which determined that all states _______ the line would become free states - except for _______ - while all states below the line would become slave states.
Applying Knowledge: Partner Read
Now it's your turn to read up on the Missouri Compromise and its historical significance.
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Question 4
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According to the passage, the reaction to the Missouri Compromise can best be described as
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Question 5
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The MOST likely reason for including information about the Kansas-Nebraska Act is to show
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Question 6
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Which answer choice BEST describes the central tension that led to the Missouri Compromise?
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Question 7
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It can be reasonably inferred that "self-determination" is
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Question 8
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The passage indicates that Thomas Jefferson believed that the question over slavery would eventually lead to
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Question 9
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Based on the information in the passage, it can be reasonably inferred that
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Question 10
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Which choice provides the best evidence for the answer to the previous question? (from Paragraph 4)
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Question 11
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As used in the sentence, "sentiment" most nearly means
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Question 12
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The final paragraph develops a key concept of the article by
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Question 13
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Close Out: After completing the reading and guided notes, explain what the Missouri Compromise was in your OWN words in at least one complete sentence.
