In three to five sentences, explain the compromise Henry Clay created in 1850.

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IvanP · Answer 1 · 2024-02-14T08:28:12+0000

Answer: To preserve the Union, Clay's compromise proposed to bring California into the Union as a free state; allow the New Mexico Territory to decide the slavery issue for itself; and retain slavery in the District of Columbia but abolish its slave trade.

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