Maine entered the union as a free state. Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Arkansas entered the Union as a slave state on June 15, 1836.Arkansas was admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836 becoming the 25th state to join the Union.
Arkansas was a slave state. It lies south of the Mason-Dixon line.
Maine and Missouri were admitted to the Union as part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820.
Missouri - admitted to the Union as a slave-state, on condtion that there would be no further slave-states to the North of the parallel marked by its Southern border.
California's request to be admitted into the Union caused problems because the state wanted to be admitted as a free state. If the government allowed that it would have upset the balance of slave and free states.
Missouri
Missouri would be admitted to the union as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
The northern states did want Missouri admitted to the union as a slave state so as to balance the free slave trade.
alabama, which became a state in 1819, was admitted into the union as a slave state.
Maine entered the union as a free state. Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Missouri was admitted as a slave state. This was part of the Missouri compromise in which Missouri would enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
Georgia was a slave state and part of the Confederate States of America.
West Virginia
Arkansas entered the Union as a slave state on June 15, 1836.Arkansas was admitted to the Union on June 15, 1836 becoming the 25th state to join the Union.
they wanted to be admitted as a free state
Arkansas was a slave state. It lies south of the Mason-Dixon line.