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Mainly because it toughened-up the Fugitive Slave Act, allowing official slave-catchers to hunt down runaways.

This recruited many new Abolitionists, and caused Harriet Beecher Stowe to write 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.

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In 1850 southerners were most upset by?

the compromise of 1850


How did America respond to the compromise of 1850?

The compromise gave added clout to politicians in the south and increased resentment in the north. Both sides were upset by the compromise.


What compromise preserved peace between the north and the south?

The Compromise Of 1850.


What attempts did north and the south make to compromise?

They made the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.


Which compromise outlawed slavery south of missouris southern border?

compromise of 1850


Was the miossouri compromise of 1850 fair to the north and south?

no that's what makes it a compromise


What was the aim of the compromise of 1850?

To prevent secession of the South.


Abolitionist were most upset about provision in the compromise of 1850?

its mostly because of the fugitive slave act.


Why were many northern upset with the compromise of 1850?

They disliked the adoption of a strict fugitive slave law


How did the compromise of 1850 appease the north and 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.


Which statement is trueThe Missouri Compromise postponed the issue of slavery?

The Missouri Compromise postponed the issue of slavery.


Was the Missouri Compromise of 1850 more favorable for the North or the South?

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.