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The law backfired badly.
It aroused so much resentment in the North that Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' all about it. The Underground Railroad became a popular cause, and it drew the attention of large numbers who had never been especially interested in the slavery question till then.
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Which of these was part of the Compromise of 1850?
California was to be admitted as a free state.
What part of the Compromise of 1850 was most unpopular in the North?
The Fugitive Slave Law. This caused Harriet Beecher Stowe to write 'Uncle Tom's Cabin', which drew slavery to the attention of large numbers who had not taken much interest in it before.
Was a new fugitive slave law passed in the Compromise of 1850?
It'sbasically poop
What was the most outrageous component of the compromise of 1850?
The enactment of the new fugitive slave law
How was the fugitive slave law of 1850 strengthen?
It was a stronger version of the old Fugitive Slave Law which had fallen into disuse. Congress was having to make a big gesture of appeasement to the South, to compensate for the increasing difficulty of creating new slave-states. The new Act backfired badly. The Northern public resented being treated like unpaid slave-catchers, and 'Uncle Tom's Cabin' was written as a protest against it.
What has the author James A Dorr written?
James A. Dorr has written: 'Objections to the act of Congress, commonly called the Fugitive slave law answered, in a letter to Hon. Washington Hunt, Governor elect of the state of New York' -- subject(s): Fugitive slaves, Fugitive slave law of 1850, Controversial literature, Slavery
The North was especially happy with the new Fugitive Slave Law.?
(False)
How did the fugitive slave act start?
== == The Fugitive Slave Law required Northern citizens to help catch escaped slaves. But many Northerners hated the law as much as they hated slavery. They ignored it from the time it was passed by Congress. In this way, the Fugitive Slave Law increased the tension between Northerners and Southerners.
The North gave up its demand for an end to slavery in all the territories Congress passed a new stricter fugitive slave law?
true
What was the Fugitive Slave Law and why was iy strengthened?
To try to appease the South, in exchange for the admission of the vast new state of California as free soil.
Which of these resolutions was included in the Compromise of 1850 to satisfy the South?
By passing the Fugitive Slave Act, which forced Northerners to report anyone who looked like a runaway slave. The Northern public greatly resented this.
Did the new Fugitive Slave Act appeal to the North or the South?
South
