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jan 1, 1820 - Missouri Compromise

Description:

Federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state in exchange for legislation that prohibited slavery north of (above) the 36°30′ parallel except for Missouri.

Maintained slave-free state balance

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jan 1, 1820
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~ 205 years ago