Which of the following issues faced the nation in 1849?

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A) The rush of miners to California in 1849 did occur and eventually led to California becoming a state in 1850.
B) The Mexican Cession was acquired by the United States in 1848 through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, but the status of the territory and its incorporation into the United States was still being debated in 1849.
C) In 1849, slavery was still legal in the United States and there was a slave market in the nation's capital, which was a major point of contention and would eventually lead to the abolitionist movement and the Civil War. Therefore, all of these issues were faced by the nation in 1849.

Which of the Following Issues Faced the Nation in 1849