Which of the following policies was implemented as part of the Compromise of 1850?

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The Compromise of 1850 included the passage of a new Fugitive Slave Act, which made it a federal crime to assist runaway slaves and allowed for the capture and return of escaped slaves to their owners. The compromise also included the admission of California as a free state, the establishment of a boundary between Texas and New Mexico, the abolition of the slave trade in Washington D.C., and the establishment of popular sovereignty in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska. However, none of the policies included the admission of California as a slave state, the abolition of slavery in Washington D.C., or the establishment of popular sovereignty in Kansas and Nebraska.

Which of the Following Policies Was Implemented as Part of the Compromise