Why did samuel sewall write "the selling of joseph: a memorial"?
-to explain why joseph was sold into slavery
-to refute the claims of proponents of slavery
-to encourage readers to convert slaves to christianity
-to gain support for an abolitionist law freeing the slaves

Plz which of the following provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states? a. congress passed a strict fugitive slave law. b. the slave trade was banned in washington dc. c. texas agreed to give away some of its land so that the territory would be available for future states. d. california was admitted to the union as a free state.