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Henry Wisner New York 1 Yes The general solution that was adopted by the Compromise of 1850 was to transfer a considerable part of the territory claimed by Texas state to the federal government; to organize two new territories formally the Territory of New Mexico and the Territory of Utah which expressly would be allowed to locally determine whether they would become slave or free territories to add another free state to the Union (California) to adopt a severe measure to recover slaves who had escaped to a free state or free territory (the Fugitive Slave Law); and to abolish the slave trade in the District of Columbia a key provision of each of the laws respectively organizing the Territory of New Mexico and the Territory of Utah was that slavery would be decided by local option called popular sovereignty That was an important repudiation of the idea behind the failure to prohibit slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico However the admission of California as a free state meant that southerners were giving up their goal of a coast-to-coast belt of slave states; Disenfranchisement The war ended in 1783 and was followed by a period of prosperity the national government was still operating under the Articles of Confederation and was able to settle the issue of the western territories which the states ceded to Congress American settlers moved rapidly into those areas with Vermont Kentucky and Tennessee becoming states in the 1790s.

. The outbreak of the American Civil War in 1861 led to the expansion of the federal government and notable growth in the District's population including a large influx of freed slaves. President Abraham Lincoln signed the Compensated Emancipation Act in 1862 which ended slavery in the District of Columbia and freed about 3,100 enslaved persons nine months prior to the Emancipation Proclamation in 1868 Congress granted the District's African American male residents the right to vote in municipal elections. . Washington D.C. Business Directory, Henry Clay takes the floor of the Old Senate Chamber; Vice President Millard Fillmore presides as John C Calhoun (to the right of the Speaker's chair) and Daniel Webster (seated to the left of Clay) look on, The historian Ira Berlin wrote: A tall red brick building in the center of a city skyline punctuated by steeples and other shorter buildings; . In June 1775 Congress ordered an invasion of Canada led by Benedict Arnold who despite Washington's strong objection drew volunteers from the latter's force during the Siege of Boston the move on Quebec failed the American forces were reduced to less than half and retreated.