The Fugitive Slave Act.
It was so unpopular in the North that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' as a direct protest against it.
compromise of 1850
What was Stephen A.Douglas's role in passing the Compromise of 1850?
The Compromise of 1850 was passed on September 9th, 1850.
John C. Calhoun
There is not a Compromise of 1950 but there is a Compromise of 1850. The Compromise of 1850 consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 that dealt with the issue of slavery.
The Compromise Of 1850.
it stop slavery in most of the states
They made the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.
no that's what makes it a compromise
compromise of 1850
To prevent secession of the South.
The Compromise of 1850 appeased both North and South in several ways. The South was granted a harsher treatment of fugitive slaves by the North. Both North and South were granted parts of the Texas Territory. At this time, Washington, D.C. still had slaves, but the Compromise of 1850 did away with that practice.
The Missouri Compromise postponed the issue of slavery.
Basically the Missouri Compromise of 1850 was a fair compromise. One problem for Northern abolitionists was that the Compromise ushered in the Fugitive Slave Act. They were outraged that the new compromise included this law.
The term of the compromise 1850 was a group of five bills, passed September 1850, which defuse a four year confrontion between slave states of the south & free states of the north.
The term of the compromise 1850 was a group of five bills, passed September 1850, which defuse a four year confrontion between slave states of the south & free states of the north.
What was Stephen A.Douglas's role in passing the Compromise of 1850?