How did the Fugitive Slave Act and the Kansas-Nebraska Act further divide the North and South? What role did the concept of popular sovereignty play in these conflicts? Do you think there was any way to avoid the violence that came out of this era?

Question

anonymous · Answer

Fugitive Slave Act and the Kansas-Nebraska Act further divide the North and South because:
It drew a figurative line on the map in law terms. So yeah you can see how that just made the issues worse