Question

Why did California’s application for statehood cause a sectional crisis?

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California's application for statehood caused an uproar because it was applying as a non-slave state. The slave states and non-slave states avoided conflict by always having an equal amount of slave and non-slave states, however, California would upset this balance. List the terms of the Compromise of 1850.

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