The fugitive slave act was passed (a) as part of the compromise in 1850. The compromise was reached as an attempt to avert a crisis between North and South America. The issue of slavery had caused deep divisions between the North and South of America. The Fugitive Slave Act was a means of forcing the return of escaped slaves to their owners; even if the slaves had escaped to other states.
The Southern Plantations Owners (a) group supported The Fugitive Slave Act.
South Carolina (a) was the first state to secede.
During this time Europe was becoming more christian and christian's blamed the Jews for all of their problems
The industrial revolution was a period of time from the 1700 to the mid 1800 where new ideas and methods greatly improved.
The American Revolutionary War, the Declaration of Independence, and the birth of the two-party system — this is a pivotal period in American history.