Question

What occurred between 1850 and 1861 that encouraged law breaking to free the slaves?

A) the publishing of "Uncle Tom’s Cabin" and the raid on Harper’s Ferry

B) the assassination of Abraham Lincoln and the attack on Fort Sumter.

C) the creation of the Whig Party and the secession of Tennessee

D) the passage of the Missouri Compromise and the Fugitive Slave Act

Answer 1

The correct answer is D : the passage of the Missouri Compromise and Fugitive Slave Act

Answer 2

D) the passage of the Missouri Compromise and the Fugitive Slave Act

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