Outline of the Missouri Compromise |
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The Missouri compromise was a landmark piece of legislation in the United States that aimed to address the issue of slavery expansion into newly acquired territories. It was enacted in 1820 and played a significant role in the lead-up to the American Civil War. |
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Click here for an alternate version with space for student note-taking. The Missouri compromise was a significant piece of legislation in American history that attempted to address the contentious issue of slavery expansion. While it provided a temporary solution, it ultimately failed to prevent the nation from descending into the bitter conflict of the Civil War. |
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