MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
MANIFEST DESTINY
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Question
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All of the following are parts of the Missouri Compromise EXCEPT
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Slavery was prohibited in land above the latitude 36’30
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Maine entered as a free state
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Texas entered as a slave state
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Missouri entered as a slave state
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -The Missouri Compromise consisted of three large parts: Missouri entered the Union as a slave state, Maine entered as a free state, and the 36’30” line was established as the dividing line regarding slavery for the remainder of the Louisiana Territory.
Detailed explanation-2: -The Missouri Compromise did not extend the practice of slavery into the Northwest Territory.
Detailed explanation-3: -In 1850, as a part of the Compromise of 1850 the northern boundary of the Texas Panhandle was fixed at the Missouri Compromise line, thus avoiding conflict in interpretations and making Texas clearly a “slave state.” See also SLAVERY.
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