United States History Question of the Day


Henry Clay's last major legislative
effort was the Compromise of 1850
(Source:Wikimedia Commons--public domain)

Question 0100213:

The major concession made by the North in the Compromise of 1850 was the proposal regarding
 
    (A)   California's admission to the Union
    (B)    the settlement of the boundary dispute between New Mexico and Texas
    (C)    the trading of slaves in Washington, D.C.
    (D)   the return of runaway slaves
    (E)    popular sovereignty

Answer and explanation

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