Clark would wait until spring to attempt to recapture the fort.
<span>California would be admitted as a free state.The remainder of the Mexican cession would be divided
into two separate territories, New Mexico and Utah, and these territories
would decide by popular sovereignty whether to be slave-holding
or free.Texas would cede its claim to parts of the New Mexico
territory, and, in exchange, the government would cover Texas’s
$10 million war debt. The slave trade would be abolished in the District of
Columbia, but slavery itself would continue.<span>Congress would strengthen the Fugitive Slave Act by
requiring citizens of any state, slave or free, to assist in the
capture and return of runaway slaves.
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The answer is the Mayflower Compact, Hope this answer helps!!!!!
