Question

explain how the Compromise of 1850 made an impact on the united states. Include positive and negative effects of the event.

Answer 1

Explanation: The plan adopted by Congress had several parts: California was admitted as a free state, upsetting the equilibrium that had long prevailed in the Senate; the boundary of Texas was fixed along its current lines; Texas, in return for giving up land it claimed in the Southwest, had $10 million of its onerous debt assumed.