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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.
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What state is separated from Nebraska by the Missouri River?
There are three: South Dakota, Iowa, and Missouri, with the Missouri River forming all of the border with Iowa.
What is the duration of The Missouri Breaks?
The duration of The Missouri Breaks is 2.1 hours.
What did the Kansas-Nebraska act repeal?
Missouri Compromise
What states motto is the Show me State?
Missouri Missouri joined the United States as the 24th state in 1821.
Was Missouri named after a tribe of the Sioux Indians?
No. Missouri is named for the Missouri tribe whose language is classified as Siouan (meaning that they are not the same as the Sioux tribes, but distantly related). The name given to the language is Chiwere.The Missouri were historically closely connected with the Oto tribe and they are often called Oto-Missouri as if they were one people.Here are a few words in Missouri (Chiwere) and Lakota sioux to show the radical difference between them:English..........................Missouri............................Lakotafour...............................towê..................................topafive................................thatah...............................zaptanpipe (calumet)...............láhnũwe............................chanonpawoman..........................inake..................................win
What was the purpose of the Missouri comprise of 1820?
yes or no
Did the Missouri comprise allow slavery in Michigan?
Yes
What free state joined the union as part of the Missouri comprise?
Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
What was the Missouri Crisis?
The Missouri Crsis was about the issuse that slavery has caused.
What caused Missouri numbers to decline?
black people
What states application for statehood caused the compromise of 1850?
California
How is the Missouri executive branch different from the federal executive branch?
The officials that comprise the Missouri executive branch are highly educated and fairly elected, whereas the federal executive branch is mainly a group of wealthy individuals who coerced a poor populace to vote them into office.
This decision nullified the Missouri compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was nullified by the new Compromise of 1850 - caused by the admission of California, which extended a long way on either side of the Missouri line, and rendered it obsolete.
What are the three states that comprise Tornado Alley?
Texas, Oklahoma, and Kansas. Though, many maps also include Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa, and parts of Colorado, and Missouri.
What part of speech is the word comprise?
Comprise is a verb.
What war was caused by the Missouri Compromise?
None. It was a successful compromise that kept the peace for thirty years.
A sentence for comprise?
Just remember the parts comprise the whole. And the whole is composed of the parts. Do not use comprise like compose like "comprise of" which is wrong. It is easy to make this mistake. Example, 50 states comprise the United State of America.
