Northern objections to admitting Missouri as a slave state were based on
A) the immorality of slavery.
B) the overrepresentation they thought Missouri would have because of the Three-Fifths Compromise.
C) the loss of revenue the federal treasury would suffer when plantations rather than homesteads were established.
D) their fears that this would lead to resumption of the international slave trade.
B
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a. It was vetoed by President Eisenhower. b. It suspended literacy tests for voting. c. It outlawed racial discrimination in public accommodations. d. It created the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights.
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