Question

What was the Missouri Compromise of 1820?


A: Slavery was not allowed in Western States


B: Slavery was allowed in a Western State


C: Seven States were allowed to secede (Leave the Union)


D: Northern states agreed to slavery

Answer 1

Answer: B: slavery was allowed in a Western state

Explanation:

Answer 2

In an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states, the Missouri Compromise was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.


So b