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The "Quantity of Matter Composing a Body" Defines What

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The "quantity of matter composing a body" defines what?


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Free Blacks

African Americans who were not enslaved before the abolition of slavery, living either by manumission, birth to free parents, or in regions where slavery was not enforced.

State Constitution

The fundamental legal document outlining the structure, functions, and principles of government within a specific state, subordinate to the federal constitution.

Missouri Compromise

An agreement passed in 1820 that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, while banning slavery in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory north of the 36° 30′ latitude.

Free State

Denotes a state in which slavery was not legally permitted, especially in the context of pre-Civil War United States.

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