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What kept the balance between slave and free states in 1820?
Missouri Compromise
Who was apart of Missouri compromise?
maine and missouri missouri would enter the union as a slave state maine would enter the union as a free state kept the balance between free and slave states equal
What negatives accompanied territorial acquisition?
The issues of whether the new territories should be free or slave states were a big problem. The balance between free and slave states needed to be kept in check, which was hard to do when new states were annexed. This issue led to the Civil War.
What negatives accompanied new territorial acquisitions?
The issues of whether the new territories should be free or slave states were a big problem. The balance between free and slave states needed to be kept in check, which was hard to do when new states were annexed. This issue led to the Civil War.
What was the the name of the free state that was paired up with Missouri in order to create equality between slave and the free states?
Maine. It was one half of the divided state of Massachusetts. It represented another free state in the voting in Congress. This kept the balance, and allowed Missouri to be admitted to the Union as a slave-state.
Why was it important to the South that the number of slave states and free states be kept equal?
Actually, the balance was important to the slave states since they could block the outlawing of slavery because they would have an equal number of votes in the US Senate. If the number of free states was allowed to become larger than the number of slave states, then the slave states would have to rely on votes from Senators in free states to continue slavery.
What did the Missouri compromise attempt to do?
To balance the number of free and slave states.The solution to the missouri compromise was done by henry clay. He spent about 30 years trying to fix the problems that kept occurring with it. The solution enacted by Henry Clay in 1807 that fixed all the issues with the missouri compromise of 1820 was that if you havent noticed this isnt the right answer yet you need to get better at math xD.
How did the Missouri compromise keep balance between free and slave states?
The balance was maintained by the admission of the Massachusetts colony of Maine as a separate free state at about the same time that Missouri was admitted as a slave state.
What two states were admitted to the union as part of he Missouri compromise?
Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
How did The Missouri Compromise keep the balance between free states and slaves states?
The balance was maintained by the admission of the Massachusetts colony of Maine as a separate free state at about the same time that Missouri was admitted as a slave state.
Why is The Missouri Compromise important?
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was important because it played a significant role in the relationship between the North and the South. It resulted in the admission of Missouri to the Union as a slave state.
What Kept balance of power by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state banned slavery above 36 30' N?
Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
