11h 52min, jan 1, 1820 y - Missouri compromise
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congress what trying to balance out slave states vs. free states. passed in 1820 the Missouri compromise admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. the Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri compromise in 1854.
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11h 52min, jan 1, 1820 y
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~ 205 years ago
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