Register
What was a purpose of the Missouri compromise
213k views
3 votes
What was a purpose of the Missouri compromise

User Jdorfman
by
7.1k points

1 Answer

7 votes
The purpose was to keep a balance between the number of slave states and the number of free states in the union.
User Matthew Leffler
by
7.2k points
Ask a Question
Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.

8.8m questions

11.4m answers

Other Questions

What goal of the constitution was also a goal of the Magna Carta?
is it true or false that after the american revolution conflicts in the northwest territory erupted between remaining british soldiers and native americans
Who made dutch claims in north america?
How did world war 1 affect the racial and ethnic makeup of american cities
What was an effect of nationalism in Europe in the early 1900s?
Link Copied!