In the early 1800s, at the time the Missouri territory requested statehood, there were more slave states than free states.
there were more free states than slave states.
there was an equal number of slave and free states.
there was no longer a division over slavery.

there was an equal number of slave and free states.

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a change of venue is the legal term for moving a trial to a new location. a change of venue request because venue is improper means that the removing defendant believes that the case may not be in that venue because it is improper under procedural rules.