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Alexxx [7]
3 years ago
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What was the essence of the Missouri Compromise

History
2 answers:
vladimir1956 [14]3 years ago
8 0
It was an effort on Congress to disfuse political rivalries
andrezito [222]3 years ago
4 0

The Missouri Compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted. At the time, the United States contained twenty-two states, evenly divided between slave and free


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