The Compromise of 1850 raised the question of state versus federal authority by __________

A) allowing northern abolitionists to distribute literature in southern cities
B) admitting California to the Union as a free state
C) ending the slave trade in Washington, D.C.
D) allowing Southerners to recapture fugitive slaves in northern cities


Answer: D

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