Under the Compromise of 1850,who would determine whether a territory would have slavery,per the principle of squatter sovereignty,or popular sovereignty as it was later called?

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The Compromise of 1850 established the principle of popular sovereignty or squatter sovereignty, which allowed the people living in a territory to decide whether they wanted slavery or not. This decision would be made through their territorial legislature. Therefore, the correct answer is B) territorial legislatures.

Under the Compromise of 1850,who Would Determine Whether a Territory