Which of the following was NOT a result of the compromise of 1850? a. the Fugitive Slave Act b. new Southwestern territories entering the union as slave states c. California entering the Union as a free state d. Texas relinquishing its claim on New Mexican territory.

(D)

Explanation:

no statements but ok.

the statement that best describes the idea of manifest destiny that was used in the 19th century would be that "it was fate that the united states would continue to  expand westward," since people thought the us was "destined" to do so.