Question

How did the compromise of 1850 fail to prevent tensions between north and south

A: it made Texas responsible for their own prewar debt, angering southerners

B: it used popular sovereignty as the main method of deciding if a state allowed enslavement, leading to violence between northerners and southerners

C: it allowed the slave trade in Washington D.C angering northerners

D: it used the Missouri compromise as a guide, which allowed all the territory won during the Mexican American war to allow enslavement angering Northerners

Answer 1

Answer: C.) It used popular sovereignty as the main method of deciding if a state allowed enslavement, leading to violence between northerners and southerners.

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Answer 2

B. It used popular sovereignty as the main method of deciding if a state allowed enslavement, leading to violence between northerners and southerners.

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