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

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Q: What was the name of the territory closed to slavery by the Missouri compromise?
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What act in essence repealed the Missouri Compromise by allowing popular sovereignty in territories that had been legally closed to slavery?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 essentially repealed the Missouri Compromise (1820) by allowing new states to determine whether slavery would be allowed there or not.


What were the three main parts of the Missouri Compromise of 1850?

1.Maine would separate from and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisianna Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


What were the parts of The Missouri Compromise?

Well, Henry Clay worked out the compromise; the three parts are: 1.Maine would separate from Massachusetts and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisiana Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


The act that ended the Missouri Compromise's restriction on slavery was the?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, proposed by Stephen A. Douglas of Illinois, in effect repealed the Missouri Compromise because it allowed the settlers in these two areas to decide whether or not to allow slavery. Since these territories were located north Missouri, they gave southern slaveholders an opportunity that had been closed to them since 1820.


What were the 3 parts of the compromise?

Well, Henry Clay worked out the compromise; the three parts are: 1.Maine would separate from Massachusetts and be admitted as a free state; 2.Missouri would enter the Union as a slave state; and 3.The remaining territory of the Louisiana Purchase, which lay north of the 36-30 parallel, would be closed off to slavery.


A free what was closed to slavery?

It is a free STATE that is closed by slavery. You know..... like when there is a free state, there is NO slavery. Therefore, it is like slavery is closed, that is way it is called closed to slavery.


look at the map of louisiana purchase would the area open to slavery or the area closed to slavery be the larger?

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Were people who wanted land be closed to the practice of slavery?

Abolitionists were people who wanted land to be closed to the practice of slavery.


Where did it draw the line between open and closed to slavery?

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What stated that California Utah and New Mexico would be closed to slavery?

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Where did it draw the line between territories open and closed to slavery?

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