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the Missouri Compromise
The 1820 Missouri Compromise was put in place by Congress in order to maintain the balance between slave States and non slave States. Senator Henry Clay was one of the key politicians in formulated the Compromise.
The 1820 Missouri Compromise was put in place by Congress in order to maintain the balance between slave States and non slave States. Senator Henry Clay was one of the key politicians in formulated the Compromise.
Missouri Compromise
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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.
The constitutionality of the Missouri Compromise was a subject of debate. Some argued that it violated the principle of states' rights, while others believed it was necessary to maintain the balance between free and slave states. Ultimately, the Compromise was overturned by the Supreme Court in the Dred Scott decision.
Balancing of slave and free states.
The Missouri Compromise maintained the balance between slave and free states.
1820
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 drew an imaginary slave line at 36 degrees 30 minutes north latitude to separate slave and free states. This compromise aimed to maintain a balance between the number of slave states and free states in the United States.
The Missouri Compromise of 1820 resulted in the admission of Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. This was done to maintain the balance between slave and free states in the Union. The compromise also established a line (the 36°30′ parallel) above which slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Territory, except for Missouri.