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Categories: Legal history of Missouri, History of slavery in Missouri, History of United States expansionism, United States slavery law, Missouri in the American Civil War
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Missouri Compromise  1820 Compromise  Compromise of 1820  Missori Compromise  Missouri comprimise
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An agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories WordNet 3.0
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An agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
The Missouri Compromise was a federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it. Wikipedia
Legislative compromise between pro- and anti-slavery parties in the run-up to the American Civil War Wikidata
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