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The author wrote this article to persuade readers that the Missouri Compromise did not work

The author wrote this article to explain how the debate about slavery created a lot of conflict in the development of the United States.

The author wrote this article to describe different opinions politicians had about whether slavery should be allowed in the United States or not.

Missouri was not allowed to become a slave state and a boundary was drawn to define which states could be free or have enslave people in the future

Missouri became a slave state, Maine became a free state and a boundary was drawn to define which states could be free or have enslave people in the future

Maine & Missouri both became slave states and the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed

a fight between Democrats and Republicans.

the formation of an entirely new country.

a devastating civil war.

slave rebellions often led to harsh consequences for the Black community.

most slaves joined in rebellions when they were able to.

although Vesey's slave revolt was unsuccessful, many rebellions were successful.

illustrating that many people viewed western expansion more negatively than positively.

demonstrating how the Missouri Compromise affected attitudes towards slavery and rebellion

showing that Southerners were more likely to dislike the Missouri Compromise than Northerners.