Rather reluctantly, yes. (It meant allowing the vast new state of California to enter the Union as free soil.)
To get their support, it was necessary for Congress to make a dramatic gesture of appeasement, and this was the Fugitive Slave Act, which was highly unpopular in the North, and actually brought war closer.
bcause everyone farted
The original Compromise of 1850 failed to pass the Senate. Stephen Douglas helped Henry Clay by dividing the Compromise into 5 smaller bills and was able to push the bills through the Senate.
The leader in Congress who helped to create the Missouri Compromise was Henry Clay. Furthermore, with the support of Daniel Webster, Clay set up the plan for the Compromise of 1850 and the resolution of the Nullification Crisis.
Henry Clay was the one who drafted the compromise of 1850 and the Missouri compromise of 1820.
Both parties were satisfied with the Compromise of 1850.
Henry Clay
Stephan Douglas was! Good Day!
He supported it because he wanted to preserve the Union.
The Compromise of 1850 was passed on September 9th, 1850.
The Compromise of 1850 took place in 1850.
he made it The Compromise of 1850
There is not a Compromise of 1950 but there is a Compromise of 1850. The Compromise of 1850 consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery.
Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation
Daniel Webster
bcause everyone farted
He supported it because he wanted to preserve the Union.
yes indeed positively absolutely he did...