Following increased pressure from Southern politicians, Congress passed a revised Fugitive Slave Act in 1850. Part of Henry Clay's famed Compromise of 1850—a group of bills that helped quiet early calls for Southern secession—this new law forcibly compelled citizens to assist in the capture of runaway slaves.
<span>because Cuba was so close to the US and Guantonamo Bay would be a useful harbor</span>
The Nazi government had brutalized and dehumanized the Jews by invariably rendering them as subhuman animals.
