Free Soil (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun U.S. History.
  1. a region, especially a U.S. territory, prohibiting slavery prior to the Civil War.
adjective U.S. History.
  1. pertaining to or opposing the extension of slavery in the Territories.
  2. pertaining to or characteristic of the Free Soil party.
Free Soil (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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