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What is the Missouri compromise

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The Missouri Compromise is a US federal legislation admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state

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Missouri compromise was a United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery expansion by admitting missouri as a slave state.

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