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The Compromise of 1850 was a direct result of the Wilmot Proviso. This was one of the main events leading up to the American Civil War.

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Did the Wilmot Proviso lead to the compromise of 1850?

In part, simply by bringing the issue of slavery to the halls of Congress.


Who led the fight against the Compromise of 1850?

John c. Calhoun


What were two events that fueled the debate over slavery between 1846 to 1850?

Two significant events that fueled the debate over slavery between 1846 and 1850 were the Wilmot Proviso and the Compromise of 1850. The Wilmot Proviso, introduced in 1846, aimed to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico, igniting fierce sectional conflict. In 1850, the Compromise sought to address the tensions by admitting California as a free state while allowing popular sovereignty in other territories, further intensifying the national debate on slavery.


What major decision led up to the civil war?

There was not a major decision that led to it but there were many that led to it such as the dred Scott decision and the Missouri compromise and the compromise of 1850 and the Lincoln- Douglas debate


When was the compromise of 1850 passed?

The Compromise of 1850 was passed on September 9th, 1850.


What year was it during the Compromise of 1850?

The Compromise of 1850 took place in 1850.


Who proposed the Missouri compromise in the compromise of 1850?

The Missouri Compromise was proposed by Senator Henry Clay in 1820, not as part of the Compromise of 1850. The Compromise of 1850 was also led by Clay, alongside other prominent figures such as Daniel Webster and John C. Calhoun. The Missouri Compromise aimed to address the balance of slave and free states, while the Compromise of 1850 dealt with issues arising from the Mexican-American War and included measures like the admission of California as a free state.


What did Henry Clay have to do with the compromise of 1850?

he made it The Compromise of 1850


What was the compromise of 1950?

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.


What are the problems that led to the compromise of 1850?

The forthcoming admission of California as a state of the Union - it was too big to fit the terms of the Missouri Compromise, so a new compromise had to be worked out.


What is the correct chronological order of these eventsCompromise of 1850, Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise,Emancipation Proclamation?

Three-Fifths Compromise, Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, Emancipation Proclamation


Which act violated the Missouri compromise?

the kansas nebraska act, of the compromise of 1850