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When did main become a state?

Maine became a state in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise.


How did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 reach its compromise?

How the Missouri Compromise of 1820 reached its compromise is that they realized that Main was neither of the two .It wasn't a slave state nor was it a free state so they decided that Maine should be a free state because of its environment with all the factories and that Missouri should be a slave state because of its large plantations.


What 2 states were involved in theMissouri Compromise?

The Missouri Compromise involved the states of Missouri and Maine. Missouri was admitted as a slave state, while Maine was admitted as a free state to maintain the balance between free and slave states in the Senate. This compromise, enacted in 1820, aimed to address the growing tensions over slavery in the United States.


Who founded the state of Maine?

Perhaps better asked is what founded the US state of Maine. Main became a state in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820. To keep the balance between slave and free states, the Compromise added Missouri as a slave state and part of Massachusetts was made into Maine. Perhaps it can be said that Henry Clay from Kentucky "founded" Maine as he was the main force behind the Compromise.


How many houses did the Great Compromise have?

The Great Compromise involved both houses of Congress. It based the number of representative in the House of Representatives on population and the number of Senators on a set number per state. It was a compromise between the large states and small states.


Did the Compromise of 1850 admit main as a free state?

Yes, the Compromise of 1850 admitted Maine as a free state. However, it's important to note that Maine was already a state, having been admitted to the Union in 1820 as part of the Missouri Compromise. The Compromise of 1850 primarily addressed the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War and aimed to balance the interests of free and slave states.


What events lead to the great compromise?

The issue of representation led to the Connecticut (or great) compromise.


What is the main idea of three fifths compromise?

Three-fifths of a state's slave population counted toward representation and taxation.


When did California become a free state?

The State of California became a free State when the Compromise of 1850 was passed.


What agreement allowed Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state?

Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.


What are the elements of the Great Compromise?

The elements are that a war went on and other stuff


Who were the people involved with the great compromise?

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