Which of the following was part of the Compromise of 1850?
A) California entered the Union as a free state.
B) Slavery was outlawed in the territory acquired during the Mexican-American War.
C) The Fugitive Slave Law was repealed.
D) Slavery was banned in Washington, D.C.
Answer: A
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