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Under the fugitive slave act what would happen to a citizen who helped a runaway slave?
A citizen who helped a runaway slave under the Fugitive Slave Act could be fined or imprisoned for aiding a fugitive slave. The act required citizens to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves to their owners.
What did you call a slave who escaped?
A slave who escaped was referred to as a fugitive or runaway slave.
What was the penalty for raping a slave?
In ancient times, there was often no legal penalty for raping a slave, as slaves were considered property rather than individuals with rights. However, some ancient societies did have laws that allowed for punishment in cases where a slave's owner or another individual was found guilty of committing such an act.
How did the constitution treat runaway slaves?
The Constitution's Fugitive Slave Clause required runaway slaves to be returned to their owners, regardless of where they were in the country. This clause was later reinforced by the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850, making it illegal to assist runaway slaves and facilitating their capture and return.
Why do you think some slaves owners offered a reward for the runaway slave?
Slave owners offered rewards for runaway slaves as a way to incentivize others to capture and return the slaves, protecting their investment. The rewards also sent a message to other slaves that escape attempts would not be tolerated, serving as a deterrent. It was a way for slave owners to maintain control and prevent uprisings.
How much money could a person pay to be fined for helping a slave?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 placed a fine of $500 on anyone aiding a runaway slave.
Under the fugitive slave act what would happen to a citizen who helped a runaway slave?
A citizen who helped a runaway slave under the Fugitive Slave Act could be fined or imprisoned for aiding a fugitive slave. The act required citizens to assist in capturing and returning escaped slaves to their owners.
When was Runaway Slave created?
Runaway Slave was created in 1991.
What are the ratings and certificates for Runaway Slave - 2012?
Runaway Slave - 2012 is rated/received certificates of: USA:PG
What actors and actresses appeared in The Runaway Slave - 1912?
The cast of The Runaway Slave - 1912 includes: Henry Belmar
Is a fugitive a runaway slave?
Yes
What were runaway slaves called in 1861?
They were called fugitives. A fugitive is a runaway slave
What is a code name for a runaway slave?
Runaway slaves didn't have code names.
What did you call a slave who escaped?
A slave who escaped was referred to as a fugitive or runaway slave.
What was another name for a runaway slave?
Fugitive =)
Who was Huck's runaway slave friend?
Tom
What was the name of the runaway slave?
underground railroad
