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How long did the fugitive slave law last?
The fugitive slave law lasted until 1765 to 1776.
What part was the most controversial of the compromise of 1850?
The Fugitive Slave Law
What law in the Compromise of 1850 stated that runaway slaves had to be retured?
The Fugitive Slave Law.
What included a more effective law requiring people in free states to return fugitive slaves?
Fugitive Slave Laws?
Who was happy about Fugitive Slave Law and who was not?
Slave holders were in favor of the Fugitive Slave Law as it required that slaves that escaped to the North would have to be returned to their owners. In the North the anti slavery abolitionists were against the law. They were anti slavery to begin with and wanted slaves who escaped to the North to be considered freed slaves.
When was fugitive slave law passed?
the first fugitive slave law was passed in 1793.
How long did the fugitive slave law last?
The fugitive slave law lasted until 1765 to 1776.
How did the Fugitive Slave Act 1850 help cause the US Civil War?
The Fugitive Slave Act did not make or cause the US Civil War. The war began in 1861 a full 11 years after the law was passed and Lincoln vowed to enforce it. Therefore, the war and the Fugitive Slave Act are not connected.
What was Henry clays role in the fugitive slave law?
Henry Clay's role in the Fugitive Slave Law was to renew the countries slave attitude.
Which of these was part of the Compromise of 1850?
California was to be admitted as a free state.
How did the northern abolitionist reacted to the fugitive slave act?
Northern Abolitionists did not react favorably to the Fugitive Slave Act. This is because it supported the cause they were against.
What are the effects of the Fugitive Slave law?
The fugitive slave law stated that all slaves who escaped to the north could be recaptured and brought back to their owners in the south. The people in the north were very unhappy about this. The fugitive slave law was one of the main causes of the Civil War.
Why was the fugitive slave law a cause of the civil war?
The Fugitive Slave Law required the return of escaped slaves to their owners, even in free states. This law heightened tensions between abolitionists and supporters of slavery, contributing to the underlying conflict that led to the Civil War. The law symbolized the ongoing struggle over states' rights, slavery, and the balance of power between the federal government and individual states.
What part was the most controversial of the compromise of 1850?
The Fugitive Slave Law
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.
How did framers resolve the conflicts about tariffs and slavery?
fugitive slave law 3/5 cause not to out law slavery until 1808
When did the fugitive slave law start?
1850
