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Which was an agreement that admitted california as a free state, and issued a strong fugitive slave law?.

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The Compromise of 1850 admitted California as a free state, and issued a strong fugitive slave law.

Compromise of 1850

The Compromise of 1850 was a series of laws passed by the United States Congress to resolve the issue of slavery. The laws allowed for the admission of California as a free state but also included a provision for the return of fugitive slaves and the banning of the slave trade in the District of Columbia.

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