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Which was a goal of both the Compromise of 1820 (Missouri Compromise) and the Compromise of 1850?

A.
preserving the Union

B.
supporting states rights

C.
ending slavery in the South

D.
keeping slavery out of the North

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A.Preserving the union because the compromise of 1820 was set to not make the south mad, so texas had to give up land to new mexico which went in as a slave state
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A. Preserving the union
was the correct answer
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