Which of the following was included in the aging Henry Clay's proposed compromise package to "escape from crisis"?

A. admission of California as a slave state
B. admission of Texas as a free state
C. abolition of the federal fugitive slave law
D. abolition of the slave trade in Washington, DC


Answer: D

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