How did the Missouri Compromise keep the Union stable? It kept the balance between slave and free states.
It allowed an advantage to the free states.
It capped the number of free and slave states.
It allowed an advantage to the slave states.

Match each idea to the correct principle of government. federalism separation of powers checks and balances divides the powers of government into different branches arrowright divides the powers of government between central and state governments arrowright each branch of government has certain powers that prevents the abuse of power on the people arrowright