Question

4. In 1850, the slavery debate was settled in Congress by.

A a debate
B President Taylor
C the Compromise of 1850
D the Supreme Court

Answer 1

Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions on January 29, 1850, in an attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South. As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.

So C I think