MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
COMPROMISE OF 1850
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Members of both groups were captured under the Fugitive Slave Law
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Unlike freedmen, slaves were welcomed into the gold mines of California
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Members of both groups could be sold in Washington D.C. Slave markets
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Unlike slaves, freedmen could vote in territories gained by the Mexican Cession.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Answer. the one that correctly describes an effect of the Compromise of 1850 on escaped slaves and freedman would be: Members of both groups were captured under the Fugitive Slave Law. The compromise of 1850 regulates the status of both escaped slaves and freedman during the Mexican-American war.
Detailed explanation-2: -Provisions of the Compromise of 1850 A new, stricter Fugitive Slave Law: Congress passed a strict fugitive slave law, which required officials in all states and territories to assist with the return of enslaved people who had escaped to freedom or pay a substantial fine.
Detailed explanation-3: -As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished. Furthermore, California entered the Union as a free state and a territorial government was created in Utah.
Detailed explanation-4: -The bills provided for slavery to be decided by popular sovereignty in the admission of new states, prohibited the slave trade in the District of Columbia, settled a Texas boundary dispute, and established a stricter fugitive slave act.