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In 1849, Californians sought statehood and, after heated debate in the U.S. Congress arising out of the slavery issue, California entered the Union as a free, nonslavery state by the Compromise of September 9, 1850.
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What was the outcome of California application for statehood?
California was admitted in to the Union as a free state. It became a state on September 9, 1850 and was the 31st state to be admitted to the Union.
on What day did California enter the union as a free state?
On Monday September 9,1850 California entered the Union as the 31st state.
When Missouri entered the Union as a free state California entered the Union as a free state?
Under the provisions of the Missouri Compromise, Maine was the state that entered the Union with Missouri.
Did California go in to slavery?
No, thanks to the Compromise of 1850, California entered the Union as a free state.
Was The admission of this state to the Union ended the balance of slave and free state?
California became a free state in 1850, ending the balance of free states and slave states. However, the slave states got a tougher fugitive slave law as a result of California's admission to the Union as a free state.
Who compromise that admitted California to the Union as a free state?
OBAMA
What year did California abolish slavery?
California entered the Union as a free state in 1850.
When California entered the union in 1850 was it a slave free state?
A free state. If it could have been admitted to the Union as two states - North California and South California - it might have been possible to avert the civil war.
Why did California's request to be admitted into the Union cause a problem?
California's request to be admitted into the Union caused problems because the state wanted to be admitted as a free state. If the government allowed that it would have upset the balance of slave and free states.
After which compromise did California join the union as a free state?
Compromise of 1850
When California asked for admission the Union it wanted to be admitted as a state?
free
California entered the union as a free state as a result of the?
Compromise of 1850
