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this piece of legislation proposed splitting a territory in half and making one half free and the other half slave.

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this is called the missouri compromise :)
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Answer:

The missouri Compromise.

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It was the legislation that provided for Maine to enter as a free state while Missouri entered as a slave state. Slavery was prohibited in the north, above the 36ยบ30' parallel, excluding Missouri.

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