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AP United States History
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Compromise of 1850 Provisions Question

Easy Period 5: 1844–1877 Compromise Of 1850

The Compromise of 1850 was a significant legislative package that aimed to address the contentious issues surrounding slavery in the newly acquired territories after the Mexican-American War. It included several key provisions to balance the interests of both slave states and free states. These measures ultimately sought to maintain the Union in the face of increasing sectionalism.

Which of the following provisions was NOT included as part of the Compromise of 1850?

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