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The Missouri compromise, which was agreed upon by the pro-slavery and anti-slavery parties of the United States, allowed to join the Union but no other slave states could be admitted above the 36'30'' parallel in the Louisiana Territory.

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The Missouri Compromise, Missouri enters as a slave state and Maine as a free state, and an imaginary line is drawn across the US from the southern border of Missouri, slavery is banned north of the line, allowed south of the line.

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What was line for The Missouri Compromise?

Missouri wanted to be a slave state so to the balance of the states Maine became a free state and Missouri became a slave state


What US state became a state in 1821?

The state of Missouri became a state in 1821, following the admission of Maine in 1820, as part of the Missouri Compromise.


When did Missouri and Alaska become a state?

Vermont became the 14th state in the Union on February 18, 1791. On January 3, 1959 Alaska became the 49th state admitted to the Union.


Maine became a state as a result of what agreement?

Maine became a state as a result of the Missouri compromise in 1820. Maine became a free, non-slave state, with Missouri becoming a slave state the next year.


What was the name of the territory closed to slavery by the Missouri compromise?

Maine became a state where slavery was forbidden at the same time that Missouri became a slave state.


How did the north and south react when Missouri wanted to became a state?

Missouri was already a state in the Civil War.


When was Missouri made?

Missouri became the 24th state August 10 1821


In what year was Missouri admitted as a state?

Missouri has been a state for 190 years exactly


What did the Missouri Comprimise establish?

The Missouri Compromise, otherwise known as the Compromise of 1820 was when Maine and Missouri became a state. Maine became a free state, while Missouri became a slave state in order to keep a balance of slave to free state ratio. Also, anything below the 36°30' line was known to be a slave state, and everything north of it was free from slavery.


When did misseuri become misseuri?

Missouri became a state in 1820.


What became the eleventh slave state in the US?

Missouri/Alabama


What state was added to the Union in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise?

Missouri itself. IMPROVEMENT The State of Maine, to balance the number of Free States and Slave States after the admission of Missouri as Slave State in the Union.