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It allowed the territory of Missouri to join the USA as a slave-state.
The Missouri Compromise dealt with the expansion of slavery into the western territory (previously known as the Louisiana Territory).
it says that slavery was not allowed there
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed slavery in the territory of Missouri, which was admitted as a slave state. Additionally, it opened the area of the Louisiana Purchase south of the 36°30' parallel to slavery, while prohibiting it north of that line, except for Missouri. This compromise aimed to maintain the balance between free and slave states in the Union.
Missouri compromise
The Missouri Compromise revolved around slavery. It prohibited slavery in certain areas and allowed it in the state of Missouri.
In 1820, the famous Missouri Compromise among American political leaders at the national level of government left most of the newly-acquired Louisiana Purchase territory free of slavery. In a bid to maintain balance among slave-holding and anti-slavery states, the Compromise allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave-holding state, with areas south of Missouri also granted slave-holding privileges. The vast remainder of the Louisiana Territory was designated as 'slavery-free.'
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state, but prohibited slavery north of the 36°30' parallel in the Louisiana Territory. This line separated free and slave territories in the territory acquired through the Louisiana Purchase.
Missouri Compromise
Missouri Compromise
Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
No. The Missouri Compromise of 1820 allowed slavery in those parts of the Louisiana Purchase that were South of the line. North of the line, it was illegal. This simple and sensible compromise kept the peace for thirty years.