Question

How did the compromise of 1850 increase sectionalism throughout the United states??

Answer 1

Answer: "Created to help settle disputes between the North and South over slavery, this admitted California as a free state and created a more stringent fugitive slave law. But later, balancing the compromise scales caused an even bigger rift between the North and South, thus leading to violence."

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