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Statehood in 1850 and the Compromise — Homework

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Statehood in 1850 and the Compromise — Homework

Answer in complete sentences.

  1. 1.On what date did California become the 31st state?
  2. 2.Did California enter the Union as a free state or a slave state?
  3. 3.Why did California skip the usual "territory" stage before becoming a state?
  4. 4.Why did California's admission as a free state create a problem in Congress, and how was it resolved?
  5. 5.Write a short paragraph explaining how the Gold Rush is connected to the Compromise of 1850.
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