what did the Missouri compromise do 1 it made slavery illegal in the new states north of the 36th parallel 2 it abolished slavery in Mexico 3 it annexed Texas as part of the United States 4 it took lands from Mexico in the Southwest
The Missouri Compromise did not abolish slavery or annex Texas as part of the United States. The correct answer is:
1) It made slavery illegal in the new states north of the 36th parallel.