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Identify and state the historical significance of the following:
-Comte de Rochambeau
Fugitive Slave Act
Legislation passed in the United States that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory of the United States.
States' Rights
The principle or belief that certain rights are reserved to the states as distinct from the federal government, often invoked in debates over the balance of powers.
Know-Nothing Party
A mid-19th century American political movement that was anti-immigrant and anti-Catholic, advocating for strict regulations on immigration and naturalization.
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