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Why did the application of Missouri territory for statehood cause two years of intense debate?

Why did the application of Missouri territory for statehood cause two years of intense debate?
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Why did the application of Missouri territory for statehood cause two years of intense debate?

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Congress was concerned about how admitting it as a slave state would affect representation and the balance of power between states.

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