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The Missouri Compromise attempted to resolve regional disputes over
slavery by:
O A giving new states the right to decide whether they would allow
slavery.
O B. setting limits on the number of enslaved people allowed in each
state.
O C. allowing slavery only in new territories south of Missouri.
D. preventing both Missouri and Maine from becoming new states.

Answer :

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The purpose of this Compromise was to try to prevent the Civil War. They tried to prevent it by balancing the number of slave and non slave states.