Under the Compromise of 1850, which of the following would be able to choose whether to be a free or a slave state?

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The Compromise of 1850 allowed the territories of Utah and New Mexico (not listed in the options) to decide on the issue of slavery through popular sovereignty, meaning the people living there could vote to determine whether they would allow slavery. California was admitted as a free state, and the options for Oregon and Minnesota territories were not directly affected by the Compromise of 1850 in terms of choosing to be a free or slave state through popular sovereignty.

Under the Compromise of 1850, Which of the Following Would