Question

What were the provisions of the Missouri Compromise of 1820?

States south of 36°30' would be slave states.
States north of 36°30' in the Louisiana Territory would be free.
Maine was admitted as a free state.
The Fugitive Slave Law was repealed.
Missouri was admitted as a slave state.


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Answer 1

The provisions of the Missouri Compromise forbidding slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north were effectively repealed by Stephen A. Douglas's Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854.