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The political balance between slave and free states as of 1819 was disturbed by the territory of Missouri's petition for admission to the Union as a slave state.
There were fifteen slave states,
In 1837 there were 12 states that were slave.
Missouri
alabama, which became a state in 1819, was admitted into the union as a slave state.
In America there was 11 free states and 11 slave states, before the compromise.
The political balance between slave and free states as of 1819 was disturbed by the territory of Missouri's petition for admission to the Union as a slave state.
There were fifteen slave states,
18 states were free states, 15 states were slave states 33 states overall
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In 1837 there were 12 states that were slave.
Bruin's Slave Jail was created in 1819.
Missouri
Missouri
Missouri
alabama, which became a state in 1819, was admitted into the union as a slave state.
There were 12 slave states after the Missouri Compromise.