Question
What are key facts about the Missouri Compromise? Select three responses.
It was proposed in 1820.
Missouri was granted statehood as a free state.
Maine was granted statehood as a free state.
Any state east of Missouri would be allowed to vote on slavery.
The balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.
It was proposed in 1820.
Missouri was granted statehood as a free state.
Maine was granted statehood as a free state.
Any state east of Missouri would be allowed to vote on slavery.
The balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.
Answers
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Here are three key facts about the Missouri Compromise:
1. **It was proposed in 1820.**
2. **Maine was granted statehood as a free state.**
3. **The balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.**
Note: Missouri was actually granted statehood as a slave state, not a free state. The Missouri Compromise aimed to maintain the balance between free and slave states in the Senate.
1. **It was proposed in 1820.**
2. **Maine was granted statehood as a free state.**
3. **The balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.**
Note: Missouri was actually granted statehood as a slave state, not a free state. The Missouri Compromise aimed to maintain the balance between free and slave states in the Senate.