the compromise of 1850 was made up of 5 laws: 1. California is a free state; slavery is illegal 2.New Mexico and Utah were each allowed to use popular sovereignty to decide the issue of slavery. In other words, the people would pick whether the states would be free or slave. 3.The Republic of Texas gave up lands that it claimed in present day New Mexico and received $10 million to pay its debt to Mexico 4.The slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia. 5. The Fugitive Slave Act made any federal official who did not arrest a runaway slave liable to pay a fine. This was the most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 and caused many abolitionists to increase their efforts against slavery.
The Coal Lands Act of 1873 added further regulations to the sale of lands with coal reserves by stipulating new prices for federal lands that were located near railroads. This act remained the dominant law regulating federal coal reserves until the 1920s
There is no difference between trust lands and reservations. A reservation is one kind of trust land (land held in trust for others.)
Serfs worked on the lands of the Lords and most the produce belonged to the Lords. Tenant farmers, on the other hand, work on the lands of the Lords but keep all the produce, and just pay rent.
Land reform deals with the apportionment of lands usually in transferring lands from upper class owners to lower class while agrarian reform deals with the general agriculture practice like introducing crop rotation or mechanization
They all Dealt with the expansion of slavery into the western lands
The Compromise of 1850 said slavery should be forbidden in all lands taken from Mexico. The Compromise allowed California to be admitted as a free state into the Union.
It established what lands were considered free states.
Missouri
South ofthat line, slavery was allowed. But it only applied to the territories acquired from France in the Louisiana Purchase of 1803. When the USA acquired vast new lands from Mexico in 1847, a new compromise had to be worked out, in view of the Wilmot Proviso, which declared that no slavery should be allowed in any of these new territories.
To draw a line in the sand, North of which slavery would be illegal in any of the new states being created from the lands of the Louisiana Purchase.
The issue of which new states should be slave and which should be free soil.
The Missouri Compromise affected the area in the former Louisiana Territory, except within the boundaries of the state of Missouri. It was a compromise that prohibited slavery within the territory.
Territorial expansion raised the question of whether new lands should be free or slave.
The Missouri Compromise was reached between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions of the government. It restricted slavery in territories north of 36 degrees 30′ except in the state of Missouri.
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