The Compromise of 1850 sought to settle the question of whether newly acquired territory from Mexico would allow slavery. Consider the maps in the Compromise of 1850 section. California was admitted into the nation as a slave-free state. The Utah and New Mexico territories would allow slavery and would later be able to vote on the slavery issue themselves. Why could Southern politicians be considered over-optimistic in accepting this deal? What might they have been hoping for in the future if they supported the spread of slavery?

Who gave one of the earliest accounts of the topography and tribes of the great plains?

Using complete sentences, compare and contrast the leadership and accomplishments of martin luther king, jr. and frederick douglass.

George works in a factory and is a member of the labor union. he thinks his wages are low for the work that he does, so he tells the union representative that his employer should increase his wages. the representative asks the other workers if they feel the same, and they all agree. the following week, the union representative met with the factory owner regarding an increase in wages, and the employer agred to it. what strategy did the union use to get the owner to agree to increase wages? a individual bargaining b. threaten to go on a strike c. collective bargaining d. threaten to quit their jobs e filing a petition to the government reset next ntum. all rights reserved.