How did Congress attempt to maintain a balance of power between Northern and Southern states in the mid-1800s?
by keeping the number of free and slave states equal
by creating more free states than slave states
by created more slave states than free states
by forming new political parties to address slavery

they remained in rural areas and worked at jobs such as lumbering or farming.

b.provides a written record of the transaction

the section of the chart that represents a point at which a bill needs approval from a majority of people in both chambers to advance is j, as this is the only section before the bill becomes law which has both rows (symbolizing the chambers) converging into one, meaning that the two parts of the congress have to approve of it before it can march on with the process.