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apr 6, 1820 - Missouri Compromise

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The compromise allowed the admission of Maine as a state along with Missouri as a slave state, which maintained the balance of power between North and South. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited North of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.

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apr 6, 1820
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~ 205 years ago