Compromise of 1850

Who of the following SUPPORTED the Compromise of 1850?

• Henry David Thoreau
• Henry Clay
• John C. Calhoun
• George Patton

Which of the following WAS NOT a component of the Compromise of 1850?

• Fugitive Slave Act
• Admittance of California as a slave state
• Admittance of California as a free state
• Prohibition of slave trade in Washington D.C.

True or False: The Fugitive Slave Act stated that refusing to return slaves to their owners is punishable by death

• True
• False

True or False: John C. Calhoun got the nickname "The Great Compromiser" after the Compromise of 1850

• True
• False

True or False: The Compromise of 1850 did not restrict slavery in Utah and New Mexico

• True
• False

Which state was awarded $10 million after the Compromise of 1850 made it give up border disputes with New Mexico

• California
• Arizona
• Texas
• Hawaii

Admittance of California and prohibition of slave trade in DC are two factors that the ________ would support

• North
• South

No slavery restrictions in new territories, and the Fugitive Slave Act are factors that the _______ would support

• North
• South

Who of the following DID NOT support the Compromise of 1850?

• John C. Calhoun
• Henry Clay
• Daniel Webster
• John Lennon

What was the only place in the "South" that outlawed the slave trade?

• Virginia
• District of Columbia
• Richmond
• Baltimore