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Why was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 important to US history?
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Define The fugitive slave act of 1793?
the law that slaves had to follow of they would get beat if they didnt follow the law.
Was the fugitive slave act anti or pro slavery?
The Fugitive Slave Act was a pro-slavery part of the Compromise of 1850.
Which of these was part of the Compromise of 1850?
California was to be admitted as a free state.
Had the Fugitive Slave Act free all enslaved African Americans?
No the Fugitive Slave Act gave captured esaped slaves back to their owners.
Why was the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 important to US history?
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Define The fugitive slave act of 1793?
the law that slaves had to follow of they would get beat if they didnt follow the law.
How did the fugitive slave act of 1850 differ fom the fugitive slave act of 1793?
In 1850 there were more slaves & states so that made it harder to compromise with other states, because they all had different opinions.
Who passed the Fugitive Slave Act of 1793?
"Congress passed the Fugitive Slave Act in February 1793 and this was signed into law by the first US president, George Washington." (Wikipedia)For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated directly below this answer section.
When was the fugitive slave act of 1850?
this happened on durimg the kansas-Nebraska Act in 1850
Why was the fugitive slave law was passed in 1793?
It wasn't passed in 1793, but 1850.
When was fugitive slave law passed?
the first fugitive slave law was passed in 1793.
What year was the fugitive slave act passed?
1850 Only John P. Hale, Charles Sumner, Salmon Chase and Benjamin Wade voted against the measure, Even the whig party leader Daniel Webster voted for it. This is why he never became President of United States.
Why did southerners feels the federal government was not protecting their interests?
The federal government did not enforce the Fugitive Slave Law of 1793
What laws punished northerners who assisted escaped slaves?
fugitive slave lawsThe Fugitive Act
How effective was the 1793 Fugitive Slave Act?
Slave owners did not believe that the first fugitive slave law was strong enough. The claimed it gave states "loopholes" by which free states could avoid being held accountable for runaway slaves found in their states.
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.
