The Missouri Compromise

The Missouri Compromise

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Darren Jones

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8th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

Missouri

Kentucky

Maine

Ohio

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

Alabama

Missouri

Maine

Kentucky

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Who came up with the idea of the Missouri Compromise?

James Monroe

George Washington

Thomas Jefferson

Henry Clay

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

At the time of the Missouri Compromise, there were 11 free states and 11 slave states. Where would the balance between free and slave states become unbalanced if Missouri was accepted as a slave state?

In the House of Representatives

In the Senate

In the Executive Branch

In the Judicial Branch

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How many votes does each state have in the senate?

1

2

3

4

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is true about the Missouri Compromise?

It was only a temporary solution

It solved all issues concerning slavery in the west

The Unorganized Territory permitted slavery

It allowed Texas to enter the union as a FREE State

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The Missouri Compromise Line determined the status of slavery in future states. North of the line slavery was ___________ or banned, South of the line slavery was _________.

permitted, prohibited

sometimes prohibited, never allowed

out lawed: allowed

cheap, expensive

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