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Why would Northern states be against adding Missouri to the Union?
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How did the Missouri Compromise attempt to resolve a conflict between North and the South?
By adding in Maine as a free state and adding in Missouri as a slave state to balance power between slave states(mostly southern) and free states(mostly northern)
What northern states were slave states in 1860?
Kentucky, Missouri, Maryland, Delaware. They might not have welcomed the label of 'Northern'. But when the test came, they (narrowly) voted against the Confederates, and stayed loyal to the Union.
What hemisphere is Missouri?
Missouri is in the Northern Hemisphere. It's part of the United States of America.
What was the reason northern states objected to Missouri being added as a slave state?
Because they were fighting against slaves and did not want to make things worse.
What is the northern view of the compromise of Missouri?
The Northern states were opposed to the Missouri Compromise of 1820. They felt Missouri should not be a slave state as it would give the South more power.
What 2 states did the Confederacy want to join them?
The Northern slave-states of Kentucky and Missouri.
How many free states were there after the Missouri Compromise?
13, from the original 11, then adding Maine and Missouri.
What states border Missouri to the north?
Iowa borders the entire northern edge of Missouri.
What caused the Missouri Comprise?
In 1820, there was growing complaints against slavery. Many in the northern states were opposed to slavery and those in southern states saw it as an economic necessity. To keep the balance of free and slave states, Missouri was added as a slave state and Maine as a free state. This measure helped delay the Civil War.
What two northern states that were slave states but did not secede?
Maryland and Delaware. There were also Kentucky and Missouri, that we might classify as Northern, as they fought for the Union (the North) in the war.
What two groups were revealed a growing split the The Missouri Compromise?
Northern and southern states
What happened to the Missouri compromise after 1854?
After 1854, the Missouri Compromise, which was the attempt to balance the number of free states and slave states between the Northern and Southern states of the United States, was relinquished and replaced by the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
