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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.12
What did the Missouri Compromise attempt to maintain?
The abolition of slavery across all territories.
Balance of power between slave states and free states.
Territorial sovereignty over western lands.
Economic balance between northern and southern states.
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