Question

the compromise of 1850 was built on

Answer 1

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a series of legislative measures designed to address the growing tensions between slaveholding and non-slaveholding states in the United States. The compromise included key provisions such as the admission of California as a free state, the establishment of popular sovereignty in the territories of Utah and New Mexico, and the passage of a stricter Fugitive Slave Law. It was based on the idea of balancing the interests of both sides and preserving the Union, but ultimately only served to temporarily delay the inevitable conflict over the issue of slavery.