The Missouri compromise, which kept the balance of sections between the states even though Maine did not accept slavery, assisted in Missouri's admission to the union.
Sectionalism is the split of regional interests from national interests. Although there have been conflicts between various regions in American history, Northern and Southern attitudes toward slavery have been a political problem in the country since its founding until the American Civil War.
Due to its temperate climate, a plantation system that produced staple crops like cotton, and the continuation of slavery, which had been outlawed in all other regions of the United States by the middle of the 19th century, the South of the United States was divided. However, the majority of white Southerners did not actively participate in slavery.
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