Map Exercise 12-2 You Will Need Pens of Five Different Colors to Complete

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Essay

Map Exercise 12-2
You will need pens of five different colors to complete this exercise. On the first outline map that follows and using the map in the text entitled "The Kansas-Nebraska Act and Slavery Expansion, 1854" and an historical atlas as guides:

-Refer to Map Exercise 12-2. List the provisions of the Compromise of 1850.

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