Your answer is true. This time in history is known as the Teapot Dome Scandal
The compromise divided the lands of the Louisiana Purchase into two parts. Slavery would be allowed south of latitude 36 degrees 30'. But north of that line, slavery would be forbidden, except in the new state of Missouri.
His age during his reign. He was a very young Pharaoh for the short few years that he ruled :)
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In many effects, the stuff that happened years prior to the Civil War.
Attempts to compromise, or find resolve in the conflict between Slave
and Free States. Such compromises as the Missouri compromise, and the
compromise of 1850. Both in each case, ending in a total wreck and
creating vastly more tension then before.</span>