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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help! Will medal! What law maintained the political balance in the Senate and forbade slavery in most of the Louisiana Purchase territory? A. Compromise of 1850 B. Missouri Compromise C. Great Compromise D. Nullification Compromise

OpenStudy (anonymous):

c

OpenStudy (alexandervonhumboldt2):

yes C is correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@fomf @AlexandervonHumboldt2 Please explain your answer.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I shouldn't have to explain jus trust me bc I have already took that class last year

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I thought that the Great Compromise was the foundation for the 3/5 Compromise, not forbidding slavery.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nope that was the compromise 1850

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@AlexandervonHumboldt2 Could you explain your answer?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Actual I think it could be B. Missouri Compromise

OpenStudy (anonymous):

It split the purchased lands in a way that slavery could only be allowed up to a certain point. Settling a debate about whether or not slavery should be allowed in the newly obtained lands.

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