Why was compromise no longer possible between the north and the south in the united states by 1860?

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Andrew Parsons

14 November, 05:37

Why was compromise no longer possible between the north and the south in the united states by 1860?

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May 13, 2011 - 2 - The southern Democrats nominated Breckenridge, (pro-slavery.) ... The MissouriCompromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in theUnited States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories.