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How did the Compromise of 1850 increase tensions between the North and the South?

Enslaved people rebelled in the South.
The North refused to enforce the Fugitive Slave Act.
The South began to arrest abolitionists.
New political parties in the North called for civil war.

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Answer:

B.

Step-by-step explanation:

In response to the compromise of 1850 and the introduction of the Fugitive Slave Act many law enforcement officials refused to enforce the law.

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