What Situation Led to the Compromise of 1850? ​

question 23

Multiple Choice

What situation led to the Compromise of 1850? ​

• A)California's request to join the Union as a free state
• B)A disagreement over the route for a transcontinental railroad
• C)​A proposal to abolish the slave trade in the nation's capital
• D)​None of these

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