The only part of the Compromise of 1850 strongly supported by the South was __________.

A. throwing open Indian Territory to slavery
B. postponing a determination of the boundaries of Texas
C. admission of California to the Union as a slave state
D. the enactment of a Fugitive Slave Law


Answer: D

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