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imperialism
a policy where one nation extends its power and control over other nations, often through military or economic means
mercantilism
a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and reducing imports. selling MORE goods than they bought
Missouri Compromise
"Compromise of 1820" over the issue of slavery in Missouri. decided Missouri entered as a SLAVE state and Maine entered as a FREE state. all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
Compromise of 1850
California admitted as free state. territorial status and popular sovereignty of Utah and New Mexico. resolution of Texas-New Mexico boundaries. federal assumption of Texas debt. slave trade abolished in DC. new fugitive slave law. advocated by Henry Clay and Stephen A. Douglas