Which of the following statements about the provisions of the Compromise of 1850 is true? A. The slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia. B. The principle of popular sovereignty was abandoned. C. The New Mexico Territory was absorbed into Texas. D. Fugitive slaves were denied any and all constitutional rights.

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Esperanza Bailey

5 February, 22:12

Which of the following statements about the provisions of the Compromise of 1850 is true? A. The slave trade was abolished in the District of Columbia. B. The principle of popular sovereignty was abandoned. C. The New Mexico Territory was absorbed into Texas. D. Fugitive slaves were denied any and all constitutional rights.

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Angela Stein · Answer 1

I think the correct answer from the choices listed above is option B. The provisions of the Compromise of 1850 is t he principle of popular sovereignty was abandoned. Hope this answers the question. Have a nice day.