Definition: this was an agreement that california would be admitted to the union, the slave trade in the district of columbia would be restricted, and the fugitive slave law would be enforced.

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Definition: this was an agreement that california would be admitted to the union, the slave trade in the district of columbia would be restricted, and the fugitive slave law would be enforced.

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Compromise of 1850

The compromise ended the Missouri Compromise and began a new way of admitting states to the Union. The compromise is also the beginning of a chaotic decade of attempts to solve the free v. slave issue rising in the US.