Why did slave states like the Missouri Compromise?

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Hoefling · Answer 1 · 2021-07-24T14:41:01+0000

Answer:In an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states, the Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.

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Why did slave states like the Missouri Compromise?

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