The Most Alarming Aspect of the Compromise of 1850 to Northerners

question 92

Multiple Choice

The most alarming aspect of the Compromise of 1850 to northerners was the decision concerning

• A) slavery in the District of Columbia.
• B) slavery in the New Mexico and Utah territories.
• C) the new Fugitive Slave Law.
• D) settlement of the Texas-New Mexico boundary dispute.
• E) continuation of the interstate slave trade.