Question

How were northern law makers convinced to allow Missouri into the union as a slave state under the Missouri compromise

Answer 1

ANSWER:

Northern lawmakers were convinced to allow "Missouri" to be added as a "slave state" into the union under the "Missouri Compromise" because Maine was allowed to be added as a free state to the union.

EXPLANATION:

• As slave state, Missouri was in many ways controlled by the Congress.

• In fact, the Congress had the rights to make "laws regarding slavery" or its absence thereof from Missouri.

• On the other hand, Maine had to the liberty not to choose slavery.  

Answer 2

Answer:

Northern law makers convinced to Allow Missouri into the Union as a slave state under the Missouri compromise, because Maine was added to the United States as a free State.

Explanation: