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The Missouri Compromise The Compromise of 1850 The Kansas-Nebraska Act.
Douglas wanted to abandon the Missouri Compromise because he wanted to put in place his own Kansas- Nebraska Act. This act would expand railroads and allow territories to choose for themselves if they wanted to be free or slave states.
Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation
The Missouri Compromise was done in 1820. The Missouri Compromise decided North and South Power.
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why was the Missouri compromise written?
The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820.
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Stephen A. Douglas suggested dropping the Missouri compromise's ban on slavery. Instead, popular sovereignty (the vote of the residents) would decide the issue.
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