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What are the two ways Henry Clay suggested to resolve the conflict over Missouri.

A) Admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state

B) Ending slavery in the United States

C) Allowing Missouri to be half slave and half free

D) Congress also used latitude 36 30’N as a line where slavery was permitted south of this line and banned north of this line.

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Answer:

A

Step-by-step explanation:

This was in the creation of his famous "Missouri Compromise" where he determined that territories would become slave states when below the determined line and free states when above the given line.

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