What if, after the Mexican-American War of 1846-1848, the Missouri Compromise line is extended to the Pacific coast, with slavery being legal to the south of this line and being illegal to the north of this line?
For reference:
For reference:
The Missouri Compromise Line is Extended to the Pacific Coast
After if, after the U.S. victory in the Mexican-American War, the U.S. government decided to extend the Missouri Compromise line to the Pacific coast? Would this have prevented the U.S. Civil War? Any thoughts on this? For reference:
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