galaxaura
What made the Missouri Compromise significant to US history?
Missouri Compromise
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coffeym
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The Compromise of 1820 was the first incidence of Congress excluding slavery from newly acquired public territory.
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blockfrei
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Dred Scott v. Sandford in 1857 found that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.