answersLogoWhite

0


Best Answer

The Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 and designated where slavery would be allowed when a new state entered the union. This line was also called the Mason-Dixon line.

User Avatar

Wiki User

10y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar
More answers
User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago

The Southern border of Missouri.

This parallel was taken as the reference-point for Western territories that wanted to become states. Anywhere North of this line would be free soil.

This answer is:
User Avatar

User Avatar

Wiki User

12y ago

Mason-Dixon Line

This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: What is another name for the Missouri compromise line?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp
Related questions

What is the name of the invisible line that separates slaved and free states?

The most correct line was the Missouri Compromise Line.


What was the name for the agreement that made both Missouri and Maine states?

Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.


What is the name for the agreement that made both Missouri and Maine states?

Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820 Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.


What was the name for the compromise proposed by Henry Clay for the admission of Missouri to the US and what did it say?

The name for the compromise proposed by Henry Clay for the admission of Missouri to the United States was the Missouri Compromise. It said that Missouri would be admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state. It kept the balance of power in the Senate between the slave states and free states. It also called for slavery to be banned from the Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36˚ 30', Missouri's southern border.


What was another name for the great compromise?

Virginia comprimise


What was the name of the territory closed to slavery by the Missouri compromise?

Maine became a state where slavery was forbidden at the same time that Missouri became a slave state.


What is another name for a line of Longittude?

Another name for a line of longittude is parrael.


What is another name for a line of langitude?

Another name for a line of longitude is "meridian."


What is another name for the line of longitude?

Another name for the line of longitude is a meridian.


What is another name for the 0 line of latitude?

The equator is another name for the 0 line of latitude.


What is another name for the line of laditude?

A Parallel - because they are imaginary lines that run around the earth parallel to the equator


What is another name for line like standing in a line?

Queue .