The Story of Missouri Compromise

Which states were slave states after the Missouri Compromise?

• Indiana

• Alabama

• Louisiana

• All of the above

Which was a free state after the Missouri Compromise?

• South Carolina

• Virginia

• Maine

• All of the above

What year was the Missouri Compromise?

• 1819

• 1832

• 1820

• 1825

What were the 12 slave states after the Missouri Compromise?

• Oregon, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, California, Idaho, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, Maine, Minnesota, Pennsylvania.

• Missouri, Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Tennessee, Kentucky, Virginia, Maryland, Delaware.

• Norway, England, Iraq, Australia, South America, Africa, Japan, China, Taiwan, North America, Brazil, Puerto Rico.

• None of the above

The two shaded states on the map were admitted to the union in 1820 under the terms of a compromise involving the-

• resolution of a boundary dispute with Great Britain

• expansion of slavery into western territories

• relocation of American Indians to the western territories

• counting of the slave population for purposes of representation

How did Congress address the balance of power between slave and free states in the Missouri Compromise?

• Admitted Missouri with slavery and Maine without slavery

• Divided states based on population

• Abolished slavery altogether

• Offered land and state rights

The Missouri compromise allowed which state to enter the union as a slave state?

• Maine

• Missouri

• California

• Kansas

According to the Tallmadge Amendment, Missouri could join the Union as which type of state?

• Free State

• Slave State

The Missour compromise allowed which state to enter the union as a free state?

• Maine

• Missouri

• California

• Kansas

Which spot on the map would slavery be allowed under the Missouri Compromise?