Question

50 POINTS 2 QUESTIONS

1) What law did the Missouri State state legislature enact that threatened to derail its admittance to the Union and the entire Missouri Compromise?


A. Free blacks were to be prevented from settling in the state.

B. Women were given the right to vote.

C. Slaves could not be transported into the state of Missouri.

D. African- Americans were to be granted full citizenship rights and privileges.

2) At the time of Missouri's entrance into the United States, which states had the highest percentage of enslaved men and women living within their borders?

E. New York and Pennsylvania

F. Maine and Missouri

G. South Carolina and Louisiana

H. Virginia and North Carolina

Answer 1

1) C- Slaves could not be transported into the state of Missouri.

2) E- New York and Pennsylvania.

Answer 2

C. Slaves could not be transported into the state of Missouri.

E. New York and Pennsylvania

Step-by-step explanation:

1. The law that Missouri State state legislature enact that threatened to derail its admittance to the Union and the entire Missouri Compromise was slaves could not be transported into the state of Missouri.

2. At the time of Missouri's entrance into the United States, New York and Pennsylvania had the highest percentage of enslaved men and women living within their borders.