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Under the Compromise of 1850, which territories were able to choose by popular sovereignty whether or not to allow slavery?
A. Kansas and Nebraska
B. Oregon and Washington
OC. New Mexico and Utah
OD. New Mexico, Utah, and California
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C. New Mexico and Utah.
Under the Compromise of 1850 Congress organized the New Mexico and Utah territories and left the question of slavery to the settlers (popular sovereignty). California was admitted as a free state; Kansas–Nebraska popular sovereignty came later (Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854).
Under the Compromise of 1850 Congress organized the New Mexico and Utah territories and left the question of slavery to the settlers (popular sovereignty). California was admitted as a free state; Kansas–Nebraska popular sovereignty came later (Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854).
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