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California became a free state, the rest of the Mexican Cession was put into Utah and New Mexico, also with the rules of popular sovereignty, they could decide if they were a free or slave state.
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Its purpose was to force northerners send back slave who resided there and give them back to their masters in the south
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Democrats Franklin Pierce and William King become President and Vice-President of the United States.
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It was an agreement between the United States and Mexico, in which the United States agreed to pay Mexico $10 million for a part of Mexico.
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Allowed the people residing in those territories choose whether or not if they let slavery within their boundaries.
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Anti-Slavery and Pro-Slavery both cause havoc among Kansas over if it should be free or not.
