Compromise of 1850

What was the Compromise of 1850?
Which state was admitted to the Union as part of the Compromise of 1850?
California
Texas
Florida
Louisiana
Who proposed the Compromise of 1850?
Henry Clay
Abraham Lincoln
John C. Calhoun
Daniel Webster
Which of the following was NOT a provision of the Compromise of 1850?
Fugitive Slave Act
Abolition of the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
Popular sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico
Admission of California as a free state
How did the Compromise of 1850 impact the issue of slavery?
Which senator played a key role in the passage of the Compromise of 1850 by delivering a famous speech known as the "Seventh of March Speech"?
Daniel Webster
John C. Calhoun
Henry Clay
Stephen A. Douglas
How did the Compromise of 1850 affect the balance of power between free and slave states?
Which region of the United States was most opposed to the Compromise of 1850?
South
North
West
East
What was the purpose of the Fugitive Slave Act included in the Compromise of 1850?
To require the return of escaped slaves to their owners
To abolish slavery in the District of Columbia
To establish popular sovereignty in Utah and New Mexico
To admit California as a free state
Why did William H. Seward (Former United States Secretary of State) oppose The Compromise of 1850?
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