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Rule from congress that lasted 10 years, this prevented laws about slavery from being passed throughout this time span

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The Southerners feared the abolitionist movement because they did not want to loose their workforce, or the "rights" that the state had. They thought that if they got their slaves taken away, it would lead to a domino effect of other things being taken away from them.

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Although, their were fugitive slave laws they were not really enforced in the North, due to this escaped slaves from the south believed they no longer had a "ruler" and that nobody could tell them that they had to go back to the South, because the South was not in charge of the North. This lead to an influx of freedom movements within the slave class, and more slaves trying to escape to the North.

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The Wilmot Proviso proposed an American law to ban slavery in territory which was acquired from Mexico during the Mexican War. The proviso was first introduced by David Wilmot in 1846 to the House of Representatives, which was passed by the House but not the Senates. It was later introduced in 1847 and the results were the same-passed by the House and failed by the Senate. This had continued all the way to the Compromise of 1850.

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California's application for admission into a free state had created a change in the balance of pro and anti-slavery states. It then had been formally admitted to the Union as a free state on September 9, 1850.

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The Compromise of 1850 was a series of laws passed by the U.S. Congress, this was created when the new land was added to the United States after the Mexican War. This compromise was made up of the following five components,
1.California was admitted as a free state
2. Divided the Mexican cession in two—new Mexico and Utah
3. Ended slave trade in Washington
4. Fugitive slave act was passed
5. Settled border dispute over Texas and New Mexico

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Not only was California was accepted as a state in the U.S, but it was also admitted as free, therefore there was not slavery allowed in California

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EFFECT 2: New Mexico and Utah-Slave States

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EFFECT 2: New Mexico and Utah-Slave States

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As a result of the Compromise of 1850, the states New Mexico and Utah were able to become a slave state.

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EFFECT 3: Ending of Slave Trade in Washington

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EFFECT 3: Ending of Slave Trade in Washington

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The result of The Compromise of 1850 had led to an end  of slavery in Washington D.C., nation's capital.

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A more effective fugitive slave law would be passed and the punishments would be carried out more efficiently.

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EFFECT 5: Settled Border dispute over Texas and New Mexico

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EFFECT 5: Settled Border dispute over Texas and New Mexico

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A region that caused disagreements after it won independence from Mexico. Northerners feared it would be admitted as a slave state and upset the balance of power. It finally became a slave state in 1845