When the republican party was founded, what was its position on slavery?
a it wanted to restrict slavery to the south.
b it had no official position on slavery.
c it opposed slavery.
dit favored slavery.

the compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the united states congress in september 1850, which defused a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the mexican–american war

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