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|[[File:1850 US 1850 free-slave-states-map-of-usa.jpg|thumb|Distribution of free and slave states, 1850|alt=|border|none]] | |[[File:1850 US 1850 free-slave-states-map-of-usa.jpg|thumb|Distribution of free and slave states, 1850|alt=|border|none]] | ||
|See [[wikipedia:Slavery_in_the_United_States#/media/File:US_Slave_Free_1789-1861.gif|this animated map timeline]] for expansion of slavery from colonial to Civil War period | |See [[wikipedia:Slavery_in_the_United_States#/media/File:US_Slave_Free_1789-1861.gif|this animated map timeline]] for expansion of slavery from colonial to Civil War period | ||
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=== 1820 Missouri Compromise === | |||
[[File:1819 USA Territorial Growth 1820 alt.jpg|none|thumb|1819: Free and Slave States jus before the Compromise of 1820 which admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state]][[File:1821 Missouri Compromise US SlaveFree1821.gif|none|thumb|Missouri Compromise 36'30" line]] | |||
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