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A.J. Spellman
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What laws punished northerners who assisted escaped slaves?
fugitive slave lawsThe Fugitive Act
What made it a federal crime to asist a runaway slave?
Fugitive Slave law (ACT)
What were the effects of the Fugitive Slave Act?
The Fugitive Slave Act forced many people to consider the pros and cons of slavery in the United States. The effect of the Fugitive Slave Act was the freeing of slaves.
What was the purpose of the fugitive slave act?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 sought to force the authorities in free states to return fugitive slaves to their masters.
Which of these was part of the Compromise of 1850?
California was to be admitted as a free state.
Was the fugitive slave act anti or pro slavery?
The Fugitive Slave Act was a pro-slavery part of the Compromise of 1850.
What were the effects of the fugitive act?
The Fugitive Slave Act forced many people to consider the pros and cons of slavery in the United States. The effect of the Fugitive Slave Act was the freeing of slaves.
What were the effects of the fugitive slave acts?
The Fugitive Slave Act forced many people to consider the pros and cons of slavery in the United States. The effect of the Fugitive Slave Act was the freeing of slaves.
What was the event of the fugitive slave act?
no was you
What part was the most controversial of the compromise of 1850?
The Fugitive Slave Law
Who passed the fugitive slave act?
The Fugitive Slave Act was put into place by Congress under the presidential rule of Zarchary Taylor.
Under the fugitive slave act what would happen to a citizen who helped a runaway slave?
Under the Fugitive Slave Act, people could be imprisoned for helping a runaway slave. The act was passed in 1850.
