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EzraHenry Clay, a member of Congress from Kentucky, found a solution. Missouri would join the nation as a slave state. Maine would join as a free state. In this way the balanced would be kept. This plan allowed slavery in the new states formed in the South of Southeast. It would not let states in the North of Southeast. Clays plan became none as the Missouri Compromise
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What are the advantages and disadvantages of The Missouri Compromise?
An advantage to the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was that slavery would not be permitted in the territory that is now the state of Missouri. A disadvantage to the Missouri Compromise was that people who believed in slavery in the South could not move north to gain more land and keep their slaves.
What legislation said that no other state north of an established boundary could enter the Union as a slave state?
The Missouri Compromise (1820)
The Missouri Compromise ended slavery in the South?
No - in the North. It banned slavery anywhere North of the parallel that marked Missouri's Southern border. This was a successful compromise which kept the peace for thirty years.
What did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 and the Compromise of 1850 settle conflicts between the North and South over?
it caused slavery to expand in to the north.
What were the two sides in the American Civil War?
itt wass the unitedd statess and thee confederate states.
