AP US History Flashcards: The Compromise Of 1850

Study The Compromise Of 1850 in AP US History with focused flashcards that help you recognize the idea, recall the key rule, and apply it in practice-style prompts.

QUESTION

How did the North view the Compromise of 1850?

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ANSWER

With mixed feelings; opposed the Fugitive Slave Act. California's admission pleased North, Fugitive Act angered them.

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A historian describes the Compromise of 1850 as a response to the "Mexican Cession problem" and notes that it attempted to avoid repeating the kind of rigid sectional formula used in 1820. Which statement best identifies the rigid formula the historian is referencing?
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