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A person claiming that an African American had escaped from slavery had only to point out that person as a runaway to take him or her into custody under the?

Fugitive Slave Act of 1850. This law allowed slave owners to reclaim escaped slaves even in free states and required citizens to assist in their capture. It heightened tensions between abolitionists and slaveholders and contributed to the growing divide between the North and South in the lead-up to the Civil War.


Why do you study about harriet Tubman?

We should study about her because she was an African American and escaped slavery and other African Americans weent with her. We should study about her because she was an African American and escaped slavery and other African Americans weent with her.


What African American escaped from slavery in 1838?

Fredrick Douglass


Who escaped slavery and was African American?

Fredrick Dullas, Dred Scott and much more. Hundreds if not thousands of slaves escaped.


How To use escaped in a sentence?

The robber escaped from police custody when they stopped at the donut shop.


Who is Joesph Godfrey?

an african american who escaped from slavery into the Dakota community in US and fought on their side during the Dakota war of 1862. He was the only African-American combatant of the war


What escaped enslaved african american worked for abolition and women's rights after changing her name from Isabella Baumfree?

Sojourner Truth


What escaped enslaved African-American worked for abolition and women's rights after changing her name from Isabella Baumfree?

Sojourner Truth


Why was Frederick doglass remember?

Douglass escaped slavery in Maryland and settled in Boston; he was perhaps the first African-American civil rights activist.


Who was the African American who escaped from his Virginia slave masters by hiding in a box being shipped to philadelphia?

Hey, is this someone from 7th grade STA?


The Palmares kingdom was composed of escaped .?

African slaves.


What are criminals who remain at large?

Criminal who remain at large are known as FUGITIVES, or if they escaped from custody, ESCAPEES.