What were the terms of the Missouri Compromise? Missouri got to become a state. Missouri came into the union as a free state. Missouri came into the union with a lot of industry. Both Missouri and Maine entered the union, with Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. Missouri was to remain a territory for the time being.
i think Missouri got to become a state.
Missouri came into the union as a free state.
Missouri got to become a state.
Actually, I just found out that the answer is D. "Both Missouri and Maine entered the union, with Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state.". Thank you all for trying though.
Both Missouri and Maine entered the union, with Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state. Missouri was a slave state... the compromise was put in place to balance out the state of slaves and free states to be equal, but it tipped the balance for the future, any territory above the 36 30 line would have to be free states... Thomas jefferson actually wrote at this time that it sounded like a death of the union, just some additinoal info.
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