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Drew a line in the sand.
Anywhere North of that line, slavery would be illegal.
This kept the situation balanced, and kept the peace for thirty years.
Unfortunately, the rule only applied to the territories acquired under the Louisiana Purchase.
For the vast new lands brought in after the Mexican war, there had to be a new compromise. This one did not last.
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Henry clay's compromise became known as what?
The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act.
What is the correct chronological order of these eventsCompromise of 1850, Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise,Emancipation Proclamation?
Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation
How can you make a sentence with Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was done in 1820. The Missouri Compromise decided North and South Power.
The question about Missouri's admission to the Union and how it was solved was called the?
Missouri compromise
What compromise lead to the civil war?
the Missouri compromise, the 3/5 compromise, and the compromise of 1850 no it was thethe Missouri compromise, the 3/5 compromise, and the compromise of 1850
What considedrations prompted the Missouri compromise and why did it fail?
why was the Missouri compromise written?
What was the time period of the Missouri compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820.
Were did the Missouri compromise happen?
missouri missouri
Henry Clays compromise became known as?
The Maine, Missouri, Clay's, or Henry's compromise
The Missouri compromise determined that Missouri could become a state if?
the Missouri compromise determined that Missouri could become a state if
Who supported the Missouri Compromise?
Abraham Lincoln supported the Missouri compromise :p
What did the Kansas-Nebraska Act go against?
The Missouri Compromise
