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They weren't allowed to go back because everyone who worked on the underground railroad was scared they would turn back and go tell slave owners or people who were for slavery about the secret roads, the people who helped them, and about the fugitives, just to get a reward or be set free, and nobody wanted to get turned in and face the consequences.
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How was the Compromise of 1850 similar to the fugitive slave act?
The Fugitive Slave act was part of the Compromise of 1850. The compromise of 1850 said any new states would be free states as long as they passed the fugitive slave act. This act made Northerners turn in runaway slaves.
What provisions of the compromise of 1850 was designed to appeal to slave states?
The Fugitive Slave Act was the provision of the Compromise of 1850 that was designed to appeal to slave states. It allowed for the capture and return of fugitive slaves who had escaped to free states. This provision aimed to address the concerns of slave states by improving the enforcement of slave owners' property rights.
The ordered every us governemnet officer to help slave owners get runaway slaves back?
Fugitive Slave Act, 1850.
What does Tubman do when one of the fugitives insists he is going back?
she stops him/her from going. And then screams really loud.
Why does Thomas Paine compare freedom to fugitive?
Since a fugitive is hunted, so is freedom
Enforcemaent of the Fugitive Act led to what?
This led to the American Civil war from 1861-1865. This was because of slavery . The fugitive slave act allowed slave hunters to go to the North to get their slaves back.
Did anti-slavery advocates support the fugitive salve act?
To the contrary, Anti-Slavery advocates vehemently opposed the Fugitive Slave Act. It allowed slave hunters to take runaway slaves back to the South from anywhere in the country.
What allowed escaped slaves in the north to be recaptured?
The Fugitive Slave Act
Are ipods allowed on the plane?
Well yeah you can use them you just have to turn it off when you take off and then you can turn it back on.
Where to find that jelly like glue that stick on back of credit cards for mailing?
It's called "fugitive glue." I don't know about "fugitive glue" I do know that rubber cement will act the same way if allowed ro air-dry. Use it in a well-ventilated place. It stinks while it's wet.
How did the fugitive Slave Act affect the Underground Railroad?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 increased the risks for fugitive slaves and those aiding them on the Underground Railroad. It allowed for the capture and return of escaped slaves from free states back to their owners, making it harder for slaves to find safe passage to freedom. This law led to increased tensions and forced the Underground Railroad to operate even more secretly and cautiously.
What year was the first fugitive slave law passed by congress?
In 1657 Virginia passed a fugitive slave law.
What should you do if you have violated and are living in different state than you got probation in?
Go back and turn yourself in. If LEO's catch you in your current state, you could be categorized a fugitive, and face federal charges.
What is the fugitive slave law?
The Fugitive Slave Law was a United States law passed in 1850 that required all escaped slaves to be returned to their owners, even if they were found in free states. It was part of the Compromise of 1850 and was highly controversial, leading to increased tensions between abolitionists and pro-slavery advocates.
What were two ways that people resisted the fugitive slave act?
People helped hide fugitive slaves along the Underground Railroad and wouldn't turn them over to slave catchers.
What is a fugitive bond?
A fugitive bond is really just like a normal bond. When one state has a warrant out for your arrest, that is entered into NCIC, and you are arrested in another state.....then the arresting state can post a bond for you, referred to as a fugitive bond. They basically give you a set number of days to head back to the State that issued the warrant and handle your business or they put you back in jail and revoke the 'fugitive bond'.
What is the process called when a fugitive flees to another states and is apprehended then sent back to the original state in which they fled?
Extradition is the process when a fugitive flees to another state and is apprehended then sent back to the original state in which they fled.
