The Compromise of 1850 was
a. opposed by important congressional leaders Henry Clay and Stephen Douglas.
b. passed by Congress as an omnibus bill.
c. struck down as unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
d. strongly supported by President Taylor
e. passed as a series of measures that could be voted on separately.
Answer: e. passed as a series of measures that could be voted on separately.
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