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mar 3, 1820 - Missouri Compromise

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Missouri, which is located above the Mason-Dixon line, wanted to be admitted to the union as a slave state. However, there was not a matching free state to be admitted with it. So the free state of Maine was created and allowed into the union along with Missouri to keep the balance of free and slave states in government

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mar 3, 1820
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~ 205 years ago

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