On January 29, 1850, the 70-year-old Clay presented a compromise. For eight months members of Congress, led by Clay, Daniel Webster, Senator from Massachusetts, and John C. Calhoun, senator from South Carolina, debated the compromise. With the help of Stephen Douglas, a young Democrat from Illinois, a series of bills that would make up the compromise were ushered through Congress.
<span>According to the compromise, Texas would relinquish the land in dispute but, in compensation, be given 10 million dollars -- money it would use to pay off its debt to Mexico. Also, the territories of New Mexico, Nevada, Arizona, and Utah would be organized without mention of slavery. (The decision would be made by the territories' inhabitants later, when they applied for statehood.) Regarding Washington, the slave trade would be abolished in the District of Columbia, although slavery would still be permitted. Finally, California would be admitted as a free state. To pacify slave-state politicians, who would have objected to the imbalance created by adding another free state, the Fugitive Slave Act was passed.</span>
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Roanoke Colony
Jamestown
Plymouth Colony
King Philip's war
Queen Anne's War
King George's War
French & Indian War
Treaty Of Paris (1763)
Stampt act
Lexington & Concord
Declaration of Independence
French Alliance
Yorktown
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Shay's Rebellion
US Constitution
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Roanoke Colony (1585)
Jamestown (1607)
Plymouth Colony (1620)
King Philip's war (1675-1676)
King William's War (1688–1697)
Queen Anne's War (1702–1713)
King George's War (1744-1748)
French & Indian War (1754-1763)
Treaty Of Paris (1763)
Stampt act (1765)
Lexington & Concord (1775)
Declaration of Independence (1776)
French Alliance (1778)
Yorktown (1781)
Treaty of Paris (1783)
Shay's Rebellion (1786-1787)
US Constitution (1787)
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