How did the Missouri Compromise balance power in Congress? Slavery was outlawed in all new states, so there was no longer an argument over the issue in Congress.
Missouri and Maine entered the Union as a slave state and free state, respectively, maintaining the equal number.
Missouri and Maine entered the Union as slave states and kept representation equal in the Senate.
Missouri and Maine entered the Union as free states and kept representation equal in the House.

1. which of the following best explains why president roosevelt proposed his 1937 “court-packing” plan? a. he argued that more juries were necessary to hear challenges to the new deal. b. he wanted to add to the supreme court more justices who supported the new deal. c. he argued that the supreme court lacked the authority to overturn new deal programs. 2. the federal deposit insurance corporation (fdic) was created primarily to address which problem? think of where deposits are made. a. the widespread bank failures that resulted from bank runs b. the freezing of credit that resulted from high unemployment c. the increase in personal debt that resulted from rising food prices