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It wasn't passed in 1793, but 1850.

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When was fugitive slave law passed?

the first fugitive slave law was passed in 1793.


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 year was the first fugitive slave law passed by congress?

In 1657 Virginia passed a fugitive slave law.


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.


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.


Did uncle tom cabin led to the fugitive slave act?

No, it didn't. The Fugitive Slave Law was passed before the publication of the novel.


Why did the southerners feel the government was not protecting their interests?

The federal government did not enforce the Fugitive Slave Law of 1793


What did northern states do to counter the fugitive slave law?

Northern states passed Personal Liberty laws to counteract the Fugitive Slave Law. These were meant to make the law equitable and to protect the rights of Freedmen and escaped slaves without nullifying the Fugitive Slave Law.


When was the fugitive slave act passed?

1850After the fugitive slave law was passed, many slaves tried to escape to Canada. They used the Underground Railroad as their primary means of transport.


Was the fugitive slave law confederate?

The the southern states had not yet seceded when the Fugitive Slave Laws were passed, and the Dred Scott Case was decided.


No law or amendment ending the slave trade could be passed before?

1793


What law was passed to help Southern states capture runaway slaves?

Fugitive slave law