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Q: What were abolitionists most upset about in the compromise of 1850?
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In 1850 southerners were most upset by?

the compromise of 1850


Abolitionist were most upset about provision in the compromise of 1850?

its mostly because of the fugitive slave act.


what was the most controversial part of the compromise of 1850?

the most controversial part of the 1850 compromise was California becoming a free state.


What could most northerners be described as by 1850?

opposed to slavery but also hostile to immediate abolitionists


How did the Union benefit from the Compromise of 1850?

it stop slavery in most of the states


What groups did Millard Fillmore anger?

Fillmore angered the abolitionists and other anti-slavery groups in the North, by the Fugitive Slave Act, which was part of the Compromise of 1850. This compromise was engineered by Henry Clay. It was opposed by Fillmore's predecessor, Taylor.


Which provision of the Compromise of 1850 most upset or angered Northerners?

The Fugitive Slave Act. It turned ordinary citizens into unpaid slave-catchers, and provoked Harriet Beecher Stowe into writing 'Uncle Tom's Cabin'.


What was the most conroversal law to come from the Compromise of 1850?

The Fugitive Slave Act


What was the most outrageous component of the compromise of 1850?

The enactment of the new fugitive slave law


What effect did the compromise of 1850 have on sectional differences?

It settled most differences over slavery.


What part was the most controversial of the compromise of 1850?

The Fugitive Slave Law


What two parts of the Compromise of 1850 appealed most to Northerners?

Northerners were most pleased that California was admitted as a free state. The south was pleased that the fugitive slave act REQUIRED assistance in capturing runaway slaves or face imprisonment.