In 1850 Congress banned this in the District of Columbia.
- Dueling
- Opium
- The slave trade
- Smoking
Daily Quiz for March 30, 2017
In 1850 Congress banned this in the District of Columbia.
In 1850 Congress banned this in the District of Columbia.
The slave trade. As part of “The Compromise of 1850” slave trading was banned but slavery was not eliminated until 1862. The compromise bill also admitted California as a free state and enacted a strong fugitive slave law.