Decade of Crisis

By jaylenh

  • Compromise of 1850

    A series of measures proposed by U.S. Senator Henry Clay and passed by the U.S. Congress to settle several issues connected to slavery and avert the threat of dissolution of the Union

  • Fugitive Slave Act

    Basically says that slaves are to be returned to their owners, if they are in a free state.

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