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Which best expresses how Missouri's application for statehood threatened the future of slaves?

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Answer:It could have given more power to the states in favor of slavery.

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It could have given more power to the states in favor of slavery. People in the Missouri Territory had no mercy for runaway slaves. The governor of the territory believed that slaves should never be free.
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