They wanted a tougher fugitive slave law because of the Underground Railroad too many of their slaves were escaping. They also wanted the northerners help return slave fugitives
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Explanation: both tried to maintain African americans would not become slaves again
During the isolation, they managed to create a distinct cultural identity and a society that reflected their values because they did not have anything from foreign lands to affect their beliefs. They eventually met economic problems which led to the end of the isolation period and the country entered the Meiji restoration.