<span>Britain and France had been competing for wealth for centuries. By 1700 they were two of the strongest powers in Europe. Their long rivalry aroused bitter feelings betwen British and French colonists in North America. Also, in America, in the 1700s, both France and Britain wanted to claim the Ohio River Valley.</span>
The Fugitive slave Act said that any black, with out without papers could be claimed my a slaveowner and forced by into slavery. And any person knowing the whereabouts of a runaway had to report them. This was hard because no matter how far North a slave escaped, they were never truly safe
A,) A boycott of British goods.
Promulgated in 1582 by Pope Gregory XIII.