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California was initially admitted as a "free state," while citizens of the Utah and New Mexico territories were left to decide the issue for themselves. Which of these set this up?

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B) Compromise of 1850

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Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, the correct response would be the "concept f popular sovereignty" since this meant that people could choose their own state's future when it came to slavery.
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