What is the fugitive slave act

Pl did european countries want to find a shorter route to the far east? a. costs would be lower. b. they could take more trips. c. the route they used was rough and dangerous. d. sailors did not want to be away from home so long.

The 18th amendment banned the selling of alcohol and contributed to organized crime. true or false

Which fact would this be, and how might you verify the truth?