In 1819 (before the Missouri Compromise) how many states were there total in the United States? How many free states? How many s

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In 1819 (before the Missouri Compromise) how many states were there total in the United States? How many free states? How many s

lave states?

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vovangra [49] · Answer 1 · 2022-05-23T12:09:55+03:00

Answer:

The total number of States were 22

There were 11 free states

There were 11 slave states

Explanation:

Before the Missouri Compromise, the total number of States was 22. Among which were 11 free states and 11 slave states.

Part of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 was that Missouri would be admitted to the union as a slave state, then balanced it with Maine, as a free state.