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The answer is the whiskey rebellion
Spain sponsored several expeditions to North America. As conquistadors explored new territories, they claimed the areas for Spain. Ponce de León explored and established a colony in Florida. Francisco Coronado traveled as far north as the Great Plains in search of seven cities of gold, but all he found were seven little pueblos.
Because it would be a crime to not return a slave or report it, making it so anyone would have to report it and slave would be captured a lot easier. That is why they like the fugitive slave act.<span />