Question
What did the Missouri Compromise of 1820 do?(1 point)
Responses
It took lands from Mexico in the Southwest.
It took lands from Mexico in the Southwest.
It abolished slavery in Mexico.
It abolished slavery in Mexico.
It annexed Texas as part of the United States.
It annexed Texas as part of the United States.
It made slavery illegal in new states north of the 36th parallel.
Responses
It took lands from Mexico in the Southwest.
It took lands from Mexico in the Southwest.
It abolished slavery in Mexico.
It abolished slavery in Mexico.
It annexed Texas as part of the United States.
It annexed Texas as part of the United States.
It made slavery illegal in new states north of the 36th parallel.
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The correct response is: **It made slavery illegal in new states north of the 36th parallel.**
The Missouri Compromise established a line at the 36°30′ parallel, north of which slavery was prohibited in territories acquired in the Louisiana Purchase, except for Missouri itself.
The Missouri Compromise established a line at the 36°30′ parallel, north of which slavery was prohibited in territories acquired in the Louisiana Purchase, except for Missouri itself.