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Missouri Compromise
DEFINITIONS OF:
Missouri Compromise
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n
an agreement in 1820 between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States concerning the extension of slavery into new territories
Example of:
compromise
an accommodation in which both sides make concessions
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