History

Valentin Holland

27 July, 10:12

What were provisions of the Missouri Compromise in addition to admitting Missouri as a slave state?

A. Missouri agreed to prohibit slavery after 25 years of statehood, and then slavery would be allowed in half of the remaining Louisiana territory.

B. Maine was admitted as a free state and slavery was prohibited north of latitude 36o30'.

C. Missouri and Maine agreed to exchange slaves in order to promote economic bonds between the two new states.

D. Maine was also admitted as a slave state and votes would be taken as new territories became states.