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The United States Congress has the power to admit new states.
The Missouri Compromise agreed to admit Missouri as a slave-holding state, and at the same time agreed to admit Maine as a non-slave-holding state. It also entailed that no states above the latitudinal line 36°30' would be admitted as a slave-holding state, promoting a Congressional balance of power.
The three conditions were: to admit Missouri as a free state, to admit Missouri statehood as a slave state where slavery was to be prohibited north of the 36th parallel in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase, Maine a part of Massachusetts was to be admitted as a free state.
George Mason
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