Missouri Compromise True or False

1.	Why did Henry Clay get most of the credit for the Compromise? -> He demanded it. True False
2.	Why did Rufus King get involved in this mess? -> As a mechanism to revive his fallen Federalist Party. True False
3.	What was Pinkney's primary motivator in supporting Missouri as a slave state? -> His home state of Maryland was a slave state. True False
4.	How did Henry Clay unintentional force the issue of Missouri? -> By agitating for an increase in the number of slave states True False
5.	How did Clay earn his moniker the Great Compromiser? -> For his role in moderating and brokering a deal during the Second Missouri Compromise. True False

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