AP US History Quiz
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PERIOD 5: 1844–1877
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A historian describes the Compromise of 1850 as temporarily easing disunion talk, especially after southern "fire-eaters" threatened secession if Congress limited slavery in the Mexican Cession. The historian notes that the compromise reduced immediate crisis but did not eliminate sectional rivalry. Which immediate political effect best matches this description?
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