jan 14, 1820 - MIssouri Compromise
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The Missouri compromise was a bill passed in 1820 brought up over whether Missouri should be a slave or free state. Missouri became a free state and Maine be a free state. And it set a boundary for slavery. All states north of the 36th parallel were declare free states, and the states south were slave states.
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