It upset the balance of slave & free states,
Slaves were escaping from California to Canada.
It upset the balance of slave and free states
California to be admitted as a free state.
They were still allowed to have slaves in the south.
CA became a state in 1850 and the law was called The Compromise of 1850.
California is a state.
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Mediterranean is the typical climate of Southern California. Southern California is located on the West Coast of the United States.
It got California admitted as free soil, on condition that two other states could be admitted as slave-states.
By the beginning of 1850 the United states had grown from 13 to 30 states. California was admitted as the 31st state in 1850, Minnesota was admitted as the 32nd state in 1858, and Oregon was admitted as the 33rd state in 1859.