Which of the following was not a clause in the Compromise of 1850?
(A) California was admitted to the Union as a free state
(B) A more effective Fugitive Slave law was passed
(C) The slave trade was outlawed in New Mexico and Utah, but slavery continued
(D) The federal government would assume Texas' debt
Answer: (C) The slave trade was outlawed in New Mexico and Utah, but slavery continued
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A. fifty million B. seven million C. five million D. fifteen million E. ten million