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Henry 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… (MORE)

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The northern, more industrial states saw the regulation of trade by the federal government as essential to the smooth working of a national economy.

The southern states feared regulation of trade would not only threaten the sale of slaves, but also the essential export of their agricultural products (chiefly cotton and tobacco).

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Q: How did the compromise please people in both the north and the south?
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