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What do you remember about the Compromise of 1850 or the events that led to it being passed?

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Answer: The crisis arose from the request of the territory of California (December 3, 1849) to be admitted to the Union with a constitution prohibiting slavery. The problem was complicated by the unresolved question of slavery's extension into other areas ceded by Mexico the preceding year (see Mexican-American War).

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