The Compromise of 1850 included a much harsher fugitive slave law. It also comprised all of the following, with the exception of Kansas, which joined the Union as a slave state.
A new, more stringent Fugitive Slave Law Congress enacted a harsh fugitive slave statute, requiring authorities in all states and territories to help in the recapture of enslaved persons who had fled to freedom or paid a significant fee.
As the political confrontation between abolitionists in the North and slaveowners in the South escalated, Congress approved the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, which imposed tougher sanctions for interfering with slaveowners' recovery of runaway slaves.
The legislation jeopardized the safety of all blacks, slave and free, and caused many Northerners to become more outspoken in their support for fugitives.
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