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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

FLODIA BECAME A STATE ON JULY 17, 1821

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Tallahassee became the territorial capital in1824

WHEN FARMERS IN GEORGIA, VIRGINIA, AND THE CAROLINAS HAD WORN OUT THEIR SOIL

THEY TURN TO FLORIDA WHICH HAD GOOD LAND

AS MORE PEOPLE CAME TO FLORIDA THE CENSUS GROW

IN 1835 IT WAS REPORTED THAT MORE THEN 48,000 PEOPLE LIVED THERE.
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ABOUT HALF OF THE POPULATION WAS MADE UP OF ENSLAVED PEOPLE

FLORIDA WANTED TO BECOME A SLAVE STATE BUT HAD TO WAIT FOR ANOTHER SATE TO ENTER THE UNION
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IOWA CAME IN THE UNION A FEW YEARS LATER

AND THE QUESTION ABOUT BEING A SLAVE STATE WAS SOLVED.FLODIA BECAME A SLAVE STATE AND IOWA WAS A FREE STATE
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