Which of the Following Was Part of the Compromise of 1850

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following was part of the Compromise of 1850?

• A) California entered the Union as a free state.
• B) Slavery was outlawed in the territory acquired during the Mexican-American War.
• C) The Fugitive Slave Law was repealed.
• D) Slavery was banned in Washington, D.C.

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RNA

A nucleic acid involved in coding, decoding, regulation, and expression of genes, acting as a messenger between DNA and proteins.

DNA

Deoxyribonucleic acid, a molecule that carries the genetic instructions for the development, functioning, and reproduction of all known living organisms and many viruses.

Protein

Polymer of amino acids; often consisting of one or more polypeptides and having a complex three-dimensional shape.

Viral RNA Genome

The genetic material of RNA viruses, which consists of ribonucleic acid (RNA) instead of DNA.