Which statement best describes the Missouri Compromise?
A. Missouri was admitted as a free state and Maine was admitted as a free state.
B. Missouri was admitted as a free state and Maine as a slave state.
C. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
D. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a slave state.
the answer is C. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine as a free state. It said that any sate below 35 parallel was a salve sate and all above were free.
