Question

What was the Compromise of 1850? A- (several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain) B- (an act that required slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state) C -(five separate bills passed by the United States Congress that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories gained in the Mexican-American War) D- (law passed admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state)​

Answer 1

Answer:

C

Explanation:

The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five bills, passed in September 1850, which defused a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the South and the free states of the North regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-War

Answer 2

Answer:

C

Explanation: