USA HISTORY

THE VIRGINIA DYNASTY 1801 1825

MISSOURI COMPROMISE OF 1820

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
What did the Compromise of 1850 end in Washington, D.C.?
A
Slavery
B
The Slave Trade
C
The Presidency
D
Congress
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The acts called for the admission of California as a “free state, ” provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act.

Detailed explanation-2: -Main Points of The Compromise of 1850 Permitted slavery in Washington, D.C., but outlawed the slave trade.

Detailed explanation-3: -They included California being admitted as a free state and the borders of Texas being settled, with areas ceded by Texas becoming the recognized territories of New Mexico and Utah. The slave trade was also abolished in the District of Columbia, and the Fugitive Slave Act was passed.

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