MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
THE WILMOT PROVISO
Question
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What did the North gain in the Compromise of 1850
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Fugitive Slave act
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California as a free state
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Rhode Island as a free state
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Banned slave trade in Washington D.C
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -It admitted California as a free state, left Utah and New Mexico to decide for themselves whether to be a slave state or a free state, defined a new Texas-New Mexico boundary, and made it easier for slaveowners to recover runways under the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850.
Detailed explanation-2: -Compromise of 1850, in U.S. history, a series of measures proposed by the “great compromiser, ” Sen. Henry Clay of Kentucky, and passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to settle several outstanding slavery issues and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union.
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