The Compromise of 1850

A. ensured that new territories entering the union would become free states.
B. stipulated that slavery would be allowed in western states.
C. was vague on the question of whether and under what terms slavery could be introduced in the West.
D. extended the geographical dividing line established by the Missouri Compromise.


Answer: C

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