Select whether each of the following statements describes a pro (benefit) or a con (drawback) of the Missouri Compromise.

It briefly balanced the interests of the North and the South in Congress.

It revealed the depth of the disagreement between the North and the South.

It settled the issue over the growth of slavery.

It did not solve the basic disagreement over slavery.

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18 February, 07:05

Select whether each of the following statements describes a pro (benefit) or a con (drawback) of the Missouri Compromise.

It briefly balanced the interests of the North and the South in Congress.

It revealed the depth of the disagreement between the North and the South.

It settled the issue over the growth of slavery.

It did not solve the basic disagreement over slavery.

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Lorelei Pruitt · Answer 1

Pros (Benefits) of the Missouri Compromise include the following:

1. It briefly balanced the interests of the North and the South in Congress.

2. It revealed the depth of the disagreement between the North and the South.

3. It settled the issue over the growth of slavery.

Con (Drawback) of the Missouri Compromise:

4. It did not solve the basic disagreement over slavery.