Compromise of 1850: Section 3: An Act for the admission of the State of California into the Union Summary

Can We Get a Side of Avocado With Our Statehood?

  • California applied to be a state, and now it is a state, just as legit as any other.
  • California will have two representatives in Congress until the federal government counts how many people are actually there.
  • Californians won't interfere with public land belonging to the United States, and they can't charge anyone for using the rivers and lakes for navigation.
  • The feds are cool with the California state constitution.
  • We're going to Disneyland.