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Answer:
The Framers believed that dividing power was the surest way to protect individual liberty and check against governmental excesses. This includes exploration of questions regarding executive power, legislative power, judicial independence, and preemption
Explanation:
The Missouri Compromise did the following:
1) Officially made Maine a state in the US. This would be a state that does not allow slavery.
2)Officially made Missouri a state in the US. This would be a state that allows slavery.
3) Establishes the 36'30 line. This latitude/longitude line separated free and slave states/territories. Any state north of this line would NOT allow slavery. Any state south of this line would allow for slavery.
This compromise was in created in huge part due to Henry Clay and helped to temporarily solve the issue of slavery in new territories acquired by the US.
You can use this information to help you answer the question since you did not include the answer choices.
Thomas Edison invented the light bulb. (B)
