Answer:
True
The United Nations divides the region into four sub-regions: Australia and New Zealand (including also the Christmas Islands, Keeling Islands, Heard Island and McDonald Islands, and Norfolk Island), Melanesia, Micronesia, and Polynesia.
The Missouri Compromise allowed for Missouri to be a slave state so Maine could be a free state and the union would not be out numbered. However it did not resolve slavery since in the end, there was still slavery and fighting.