Why is the solution to adding Missouri to the Union known as the Missouri Compromise?
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Responses
Both sides of the slavery issue gained and lost a little of what they wanted.
Both sides of the slavery issue gained and lost a little of what they wanted.
Neither side gave up anything to get what it wanted.
Neither side gave up anything to get what it wanted.
No more slave-holding states were going to be allowed to enter the Union.
No more slave-holding states were going to be allowed to enter the Union.
Slavery expanded in the Northern states.
The correct answer is:
Both sides of the slavery issue gained and lost a little of what they wanted.
Both sides compromised and made concessions in order to reach a resolution, hence why it is known as the Missouri Compromise.