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The Missouri Compromise of 1820...

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Missouri Compromise

resulted from the conciliatory efforts of Congressman James Tallmadge of New York.

provided for Maine to enter the Union as a free state in 1820, and Missouri to enter as a slave state the following year.

prohibited slavery in the Louisiana Territory south of latitude 36°30´.

convinced the aged and retired Thomas Jefferson that the peaceful extinction of slavery by mutual agreement was now in sight.

ANSWER: The Missouri Compromise of 1820 provided for Maine to enter the Union as a free state in 1820, and Missouri to enter as a slave state the following year.

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