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What state wanted to come into the united states as a "slave" state, making the number of free states/slave states not balanced?

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Missouri wanted to become a slave state, which prompted the Missouri Compromise- making most of Louisiana territory free so it would "keep the balance." Although it was ultimately unbalanced from then on wards.

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Missouri wanted to become a slave state, which prompted the Missouri Compromise- making most of Louisiana territory free so it would "keep the balance." Although it was ultimately unbalanced from then on wards.
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