Missouri Compromise

常见例句

Was the Missouri Compromise legal?
密苏里妥协法案是否合法？
He admitted that the old Missouri compromise of eighteen twenty had limited the right to take slaves into the territories.
他承认1820年的密苏里妥协案限制了将奴隶带入新领土。
Nebraska lay north of the Missouri compromise line, which had been established in eighteen twenty. Slavery was not permitted there.
内布拉斯加位于1820年所确定的密苏里妥协线的北侧，在这里是不允许有奴隶的。

He said the South would accept nothing less than extending the Missouri compromise line west to the Pacific Ocean.
Douglas argued that the compromise of eighteen fifty took the place of the earlier Missouri compromise of eighteen twenty.
He admitted that the old Missouri compromise of eighteen twenty had limited the right to take slaves into the territories.

The trouble with the Missouri compromise is that it is negative: the strategy depends on Mr Bush continuing to flounder.
ECONOMIST: John Kerry's running-mate
Taney, writing for the majority, voided the Missouri Compromise by arguing that Congress could not prohibit slavery in the territories.
NEWYORKER: Benched
From the Alien and Sedition Acts and the Missouri Compromise to the election of Abraham Lincoln, every development is given careful study.
ECONOMIST: American democracy