In the North, the admission of Missouri as a state
a. inspired a small but growing group of abolitionists in the North to speak out against the evils of slavery.
b. was hailed by merchants as a potential new market.
c. was seen as a chance to strengthen the "New England dynasty."
d. inspired a movement to amend the Constitution to explicitly authorize slavery in newly admitted states if those state residents voted to retain it.
e. None of these choices are correct.
a
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