As a result of the Missouri Compromise
a. there were more slave than free states in the Union
b. slavery was outlawed in all states north of the forty-second parallel
c. except for Missouri, slavery was banned North of the 36"30' in the Louisiana Purchase Territory
d. the balance of power in the Senate tipped toward the free states
Ans: c. except for Missouri, slavery was banned North of the 36"30' in the Louisiana Purchase Territory
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