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What was one of the key features of the Compromise of 1850?
What was one of the key features of the Compromise of 1850?
What controversial law was included in the Compromise of 1850 to address Southern concerns?
What controversial law was included in the Compromise of 1850 to address Southern concerns?
Which of the following best describes the public reaction in the North to the Fugitive Slave Act?
Which of the following best describes the public reaction in the North to the Fugitive Slave Act?
Which author wrote a novel that significantly increased opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act?
Which author wrote a novel that significantly increased opposition to the Fugitive Slave Act?
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What approach did many abolitionists take in response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
What approach did many abolitionists take in response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
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What did popular sovereignty entail regarding the new territories created by the Compromise of 1850?
What did popular sovereignty entail regarding the new territories created by the Compromise of 1850?
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Which leaders played significant roles in the passage of the Compromise of 1850?
Which leaders played significant roles in the passage of the Compromise of 1850?
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What was the primary purpose of Uncle Tom's Cabin in relation to abolitionism?
What was the primary purpose of Uncle Tom's Cabin in relation to abolitionism?
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What legislative action did Northern lawmakers take in response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
What legislative action did Northern lawmakers take in response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
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Which compromise was effectively repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Which compromise was effectively repealed by the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
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How did state legislators in the North demonstrate their opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
How did state legislators in the North demonstrate their opposition to the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
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