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The Missouri Compromise —
made it unconstitutional to admit future free states
made it unconstitutional to admit future slave states
drew an imaginary line across the 36°30 line of latitude of the Louisiana Territory, which tipped the political balance in favor of free states
drew an imaginary line across the 36°30 line of latitude of the Louisiana Territory, establishing the boundaries for future free and slave states.
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"drew an imaginary line across the 36°30 line of latitude of the Louisiana Territory, establishing the boundaries for future free and slave states."
Brief clarification: the 1820 Missouri Compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and prohibited slavery north of 36°30' in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase (except Missouri).
Brief clarification: the 1820 Missouri Compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and prohibited slavery north of 36°30' in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase (except Missouri).
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