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Question: What are 3 ways the compromise of 1850 helped to preserve the union!?
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1) It admitted California as a free state!.

2) It let Utah and New Mexico(territories) be open to slavery!.

3) Some southern states(slaves states) backed off on their threat to secede from the Union( because of those two things)!.Www@QuestionHome@Com