sep 1, 1850 - Compromise of 1850
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The Compromise of 1850 was a series of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that was, a way to diffuse political and physical confrontation between slave and free states, and to determine if the states acquired in the Mexican–American War were to be slave states, or not.
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