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
- Child labor
- dangerous
- cheap labor
- deadly labor
- education was first and not working for money.
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They wanted to keep trade with china open. :)