What are key facts about the missouri compromise? check all that apply. it was proposed in 1820. missouri was granted statehood as a free state. maine was granted statehood as a free state. any state east of missouri would be allowed to vote on slavery. the balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.

It was proposed in 1820.

Maine was granted statehood as a free state.

And the balance of power between free and slave states remained equal.

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It was proposed in 1820- This compromise was developed by Henry Clay, who wanted to ensure that the issue of slavery's expansion did not tear the nation a part at this time.

Maine was granted statehood as a free state. - Since Missouri was being added as a slave state, Maine would get to enter as a free state in order to keep a balance of free and slave state representatives in Congress.

The balance of power between free and slave states remained equal- This prevented fighting between the Northern and Southern politicians in Congress.

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