Compromise of 1850

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• Compromise of 1850 — Before the Compromise: Gold Rush California applies to become free state South wants Southern California as slave territory Texas claims territory as far as the Rio Grande New Mexico resists Texas, applies to be free state Texas takes El Paso… …   Wikipedia

• Compromise of 1850 — Series of measures passed by the U.S. Congress to settle slavery issues and avert secession. The crisis arose in late 1849 when the territory of California asked to be admitted to the Union with a constitution prohibiting slavery. The problem was …   Universalium

• 1850, Compromise of — ▪ United States history  series of compromise measures passed by the U.S. Congress in an effort to settle several outstanding slavery issues and to avert the threat of dissolution of the Union. The crisis arose from the request of the territory… …   Universalium

• 1850 — For the game, see: 1850 (board game) . 1850 (MDCCCL) was a common year starting on Tuesday (link will display the full calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a common year starting on Sunday [ Calendar in year 1850 (Russia) (Julian calendar,… …   Wikipedia

• Compromise — For the American township, see Compromise Township, Champaign County, Illinois. For the 1925 American film, see Compromise (film). To compromise is to make a deal where one person gives up part of his or her demand. In arguments, compromise is a… …   Wikipedia

• compromise — compromiser, n. compromisingly, adv. compromissary /kom prom euh ser ee/, adj. /kom preuh muyz /, n., v., compromised, compromising. n. 1. a settlement of differences by mutual concessions; an agreement reached by adjustment of conflicting or… …   Universalium

• Compromise of 1790 — The Compromise of 1790 was the first of three great political compromisesa made in the United States by the Northern and Southern states, occurring every thirty years, in an attempt to keep the Union together and prevent civil war. Contents 1… …   Wikipedia

• 1850 aux États-Unis — Éphémérides Chronologie des États Unis : 1847 1848 1849 1850  1851 1852 1853 Décennies aux États Unis : 1820 1830 1840  1850  1860 1870 …   Wikipédia en Français

• 1850 in the American Old West — See also: other events of 1850, 1851 in the American Old West and the list of years in the American Old West .Events* January 29 Responding to questions of how to accommodate slavery in a growing nation, Henry Clay proposes a series of measures… …   Wikipedia

• Missouri Compromise — The United States in 1819. The Missouri Compromise prohibited slavery in the unorganized territory of the Great Plains (dark green) and permitted it in Missou …   Wikipedia

• Fugitive Slave Law of 1850 — The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress on September 18, 1850, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slaveholding interests and Northern Free Soilers. This was one of the most… …   Wikipedia