Meaning Of The Word Missouri Compromise
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Missouri Compromise Meaning
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What's The Definition Of Missouri Compromise?
Missouri Compromise in American English
noun: an act of Congress (1820) by which Missouri was admitted as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and slavery was prohibited in the Louisiana Purchase north of latitude 36°30′N, except for Missouri |
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