Asked by Zephyr Benedict
According to the Missouri Compromise, slavery would be legal in which of the following places?
A. Illinois
B. Arkansas
C. Montana
D. Iowa
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B. Arkansas
The Missouri Compromise (1820) allowed slavery south of the 36°30' latitude line in the Louisiana Purchase territory and prohibited it north of that line (except Missouri). Arkansas lies south of 36°30', so slavery would have been legal there under the compromise.
The Missouri Compromise (1820) allowed slavery south of the 36°30' latitude line in the Louisiana Purchase territory and prohibited it north of that line (except Missouri). Arkansas lies south of 36°30', so slavery would have been legal there under the compromise.
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