The statement that best summarizes the goal of the Compromise of 1850 would be "<span>c. to preserve the Union by appeasing both sides on the slavery issue," since these were the tensions that would eventually lead to the outbreak of the Civil War. </span>
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To defend America was to defend the promise of the new world, which continentalists wanted to enter unreservedly
