What is a reason that the Missouri Compromise did not have lasting effects?

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• It only applied to the lands of the Louisiana Purchase.
• It only applied to the lands of the Mexican Cession.
• It relied on popular sovereignty.
• It limited the number of states that could be admitted per year.

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The reason that the Missouri Compromise did not have lasting effects is that it only applied to the lands of the Louisiana Purchase.