Included as part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act a. greatly decreased support for the abolition movement.

b. encouraged people to assist runaway slaves.

c. allowed states to decide whether to be free or slave states.

d. made it a crime to assist runaway slaves.

What happened as the result of a conflict between british troops and a colonial militia in massachusetts

Which source would best a historian understand the effect of the great chicago fire on families? a. a biography of a chicago family displaced by the fire b. a letter from a grandmother in new york to her family in chicago c. a newspaper editorial about families who were displaced d. an oral history dictated by an adolescent who fled the fire

Four score and seven years ago our fathers brought forth on this continent a new nation, conceived in liberty, and dedicated to the proposition that all men are created equal. —"the gettysburg address," abraham lincoln which quotation correctly uses an ellipsis to shorten lincoln’s words?