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What challenge did congress face in 1850

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The challenge the congress faced was the Compromise of 1850, where the five bills were approved the territories taken after the Mexican War. It was broken up into smaller bills. Also, it had problems that both abolitionists and slave owners disagreed on.
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The challenge that congresses faced in 1850 was whether to allow slavery in new territories. The Congress ended up splitting half of the new territories into slave states and non slave states.

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