The Missouri Compromise of 1819
A. was roundly criticized by nationalists in the North.
B. maintained the nation's equal number of slave and free states.
C. created a northern boundary of slavery at the 42°40' parallel.
D. extended slavery throughout the Louisiana Territory.
E. denied statehood for Missouri for two more years.
Answer: B
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