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What were the three main parts of the compromise of 1850?

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1.) California being able to enter the Union as a free state.

2.) Dividing the remaining Mexican Cession into territories of New Mexico and Utah.

3.) Ending the slave trade in Washington D.C.

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The Compromise of 1850 contained the following provisions: (1) California was admitted to the Union as a free state; (2) the remainder of the Mexican cession was divided into the two territories of New Mexico and Utah and organized without mention of slavery; (3) the claim of Texas to a portion of New Mexico was satisfied by a payment of $10 million.

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