Author Question: _________ crafted the legislative deal that came to be known as the Missouri Compromise. A) Henry ... (Read 70 times)

asmith134 · **on:** Sep 21, 2019

Question 1

Missouri was allowed to enter the Union as a slave state because __________.

A) Maine was allowed to enter the Union as a free state
B) northern senators supported a new fugitive slave law
C) southern senators compromised on a tariff bill
D) Vermont was allowed to enter the Union as a free state

Question 2

The Missouri Compromise banned slavery in the territory __________.

A) east of the Mississippi River
B) west of the Mississippi River
C) north of present-day Missouri and Kansas
D) north of present-day Virginia

Question 3

_________ crafted the legislative deal that came to be known as the Missouri Compromise.

A) Henry Clay
B) William Pinckney
C) David Tallmadge
D) Rufus King