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Instances in the past have shown us just how well the U.S. can deal with its problems and still remain as a whole. Several times before in history the southern and northern parts of the United States have had differences of opinions, but the U.S. was always able to pull together and find a solution to their problem. In 1787 the ....
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.... Missouri. James Tallmadge tries gradual emancipation of slaves; it was rejected in the Senate where the South had an equal amount of representatives (twenty-two of forty-four). Next, Henry Clay takes his turn at the problem and comes up with the Missouri Compromise that stated that Missouri could enter the Union as a slave state, but the free states would get Maine as a free state, leaving twelve free and twelve slave states. It also drew up the thirty-six degrees thirty minute line in the Louisiana territory. Anything above that line would be a free state and below it ....
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