How did the missouri compromise keep the number of slave states and free states equal?

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Xabier · Answer 1 · 2021-02-04T17:32:14+0000

The Missouri Compromise was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South in the United States Senate.

Susanne Peng · Answer 2 · 2021-02-06T17:52:11+0000

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The Missouri Compromise was United States federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state—thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South in the United States Senate.

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