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Why was the Missouri Compromise needed? The territory of Missouri applied for statehood as a slave state. This meant that the slave states would have more representation in the Senate which would cause a problem. Therefore, they needed to create a compromise.
Answer:
is that which occurs as part of a formal session of the full Senate
Explanation:
Specific people who valued religion quite significantly played a role in this. I have studied this material so long ago that I cannot name those particular figures. Do some research and I'm sure you'll be able to find out for yourself.