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Outcome of the Compromise of 1850

Very Easy Period 5: 1844–1877 Compromise Of 1850

In 1850, the Compromise of 1850 was introduced as a series of legislative measures aimed at easing tensions between slave and free states following the Mexican-American War. One of the key components of this compromise was the admission of California as a state. What was the significant outcome of the Compromise of 1850?

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