Question

Which summarizes the effects of the Missouri Compromise? A The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to join the Union as the last new slaveholding state.

B The Missouri Compromise allowed Missouri to join the Union as a slaveholding state, and Maine joined the Union as a free-soil state.
C The Missouri Compromise allowed slavery in the Louisiana Territory in exchange for Missouri withdrawing its bid for statehood.
D The Missouri Compromise allowed slavery in Missouri for 10 years, after which it was forever banned.​

Answer 1

The Missouri Compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state and declared a policy of prohibiting slavery in the remaining Louisiana Purchase lands north of the 36°30′ parallel.

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