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  2. Compromise of 1850 - Wikipedia

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    Download as PDF; Printable version ... The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress ... if free Blacks were ...

  3. Wilmot Proviso - Wikipedia

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  4. 1850 State of the Union Address - Wikipedia

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    The 1850 State of the Union address was delivered by the 13th president of the United States Millard Fillmore to the 31st United States Congress on December 2, 1850. This was Fillmore's first address after assuming office following the death of President Zachary Taylor. In this speech, he presented his vision for the nation and the principles ...

  5. 31st United States Congress - Wikipedia

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    March 7, 1850: Senator Daniel Webster gave his "Seventh of March" speech in which he endorsed the Compromise of 1850 to prevent a possible civil war; May 22, 1850: Senate votes 42-11 in favor of ratifying the Clayton–Bulwer Treaty after the motion to do so was put forth by William R. King of Alabama. [7]

  6. Category:Political compromises in the United States - Wikipedia

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  7. The Compromise of 1850 - Wikipedia

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  8. Slave states and free states - Wikipedia

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    California was admitted as a free state in 1850 without an accompanying slave state, though certain concessions were made to the slave states as part of the Compromise of 1850. Three more free states were admitted in the final years before the Civil War, disrupting the balance that the slave states had tried to maintain.

  9. 1850s - Wikipedia

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    The 1850s (pronounced "eighteen-fifties") was a decade of the Gregorian calendar that began on January 1, 1850, and ended on December 31, 1859.. It was a very turbulent decade, as wars such as the Crimean War, shifted and shook European politics, as well as the expansion of colonization towards the Far East, which also sparked conflicts like the Second Opium War.