An American history . d until August, 1821, while Maine, whose constitution was already framedwhen she applied for statehood, was admitted in 1820. It is important to notehere, in view of a later controversy, that Congress, by this Compromise Bill, ex-cluded slavery from territory of the United States, and that all of the seventy-five votes in the House from the states south of Pennsylvania were cast in favorof the bill. 314 Slavery and the West 447. Signifi-cance of tbeMissouriCompromise of good feeling, though threatened, was undisturbed, andMonroe was reelected to the presidency in the autu
An American history . d until August, 1821, while Maine, whose constitution was already framedwhen she applied for statehood, was admitted in 1820. It is important to notehere, in view of a later controversy, that Congress, by this Compromise Bill, ex-cluded slavery from territory of the United States, and that all of the seventy-five votes in the House from the states south of Pennsylvania were cast in favorof the bill. 314 Slavery and the West 447. Signifi-cance of tbeMissouriCompromise of good feeling, though threatened, was undisturbed, andMonroe was reelected to the presidency in the autumn follow-ing the Compromise by the unanimous voice of the nation. The Missouri Compromise was one of the most importantmeasures ever passed in our history. First of all, it connectedthe question of slavery with westward expansion, and revealedto farsighted men like Adams and King in the North, andJefferson and Calhoun in the South, the fact that the develop-ment of our national domain was to be a struggle between the.
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