Which of the following best describes the Missouri Compromise? Group of answer choices

. Missouri remained a territory open to slavery, Maine remained a territory of Massachusetts, and slavery was allowed south of the 36⁰30’ line

Missouri entered as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and slavery was not allowed north of the 36⁰30’ line.

The United States stated that no European countries were to form colonies in Missouri, Maine, or any other territories in North America above the 36⁰30’ line.

Missouri entered as a free state, Maine as a slave state, and slavery was allowed north of the 36⁰30’ line.