During this time, he was a member of the committee that produced the Missouri Compromise.

Hence, part of the Missouri Compromise arose from this factor.

Missouri Compromise, an 1820 agreement that settled the slavery question for about 30 years.

Douglas's attempt to finesse his way around the Missouri Compromise did not work.

It is the place where the Missouri Compromise and a series of other famous side steps were sealed.

He was also a strong opponent of slavery who voted against the Missouri Compromise.

Under the Missouri Compromise, slavery was prohibited in the territory.

Under the Missouri Compromise of 1820, the state was finally admitted into union.

The Missouri Compromise of 1820 was the final result.

It was seen as an effort to repeal the Missouri Compromise.