Which of the following BEST explains how the Compromise of 1850 arose out of territorial expansion?


A
As the Unites States gained territory from Mexico, northerners petitioned to prohibit slavery in all newly acquired territory.

B
As the United States gained territory from Mexico, slave holders feared their chattel would escape beyond their prescriptive jurisdictions.

C
As the United States gained territory from Mexico, citizens grew anxious as to whether such territory would embrace or abolish slavery.

D
As the United States gained territory from Mexico, southerners argued that the sovereignty of the people’s rule should make enslavement decisions.

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