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Question: What was the Tallmadge Amendment!?
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It's another name for the Missouri Compromise!.

The Missouri Compromise was an agreement passed in 1820 between the pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions in the United States Congress, involving primarily the regulation of slavery in the western territories!. It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30' north except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri!.Www@QuestionHome@Com