Yes. That was a major concession by the South, and Congress had to make a big, dramatic gesture to compensate. They said, in effect "We can't hold out much hope of new slave-states, but by heck, we'll crack down on those runaways." The resulting Fugitive Slave Act was so unpopular that 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' was written as a protest against it.
Free state. No slavery was allowed.
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No, it was California.
The Compromise of 1850.
Missouri. It was allowed to join the USA as a slave state, on condition that there would be no more slavery North of a line fixed by Missouri's Southern border. This compromise lasted well enough, until the admission of California made it impractical.
The preserved peace between the free states and slave states was achieved through the Compromise of 1850. This compromise allowed for California's admission as a free state and created a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, allowing the residents to decide the issue of slavery through popular sovereignty. It also included stronger fugitive slave laws to appease the slave states.
After the Compromise of 1850 California became a free State, on September 9, 1850.
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1850. The admission of California was the biggest issue in the Compromise of 1850.
No, it was California.
The admission of California as a free state.
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compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850.
The Compromise of 1850. It was cobbled together rather desperately, and did not last.
No, thanks to the Compromise of 1850, California entered the Union as a free state.
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.
The admission of California as free soil, and the abolition of the slave-trade in DC.
Missouri. It was allowed to join the USA as a slave state, on condition that there would be no more slavery North of a line fixed by Missouri's Southern border. This compromise lasted well enough, until the admission of California made it impractical.