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What was the penalty for helping a runaway slave?
Penalties for helping a runaway slave included fines, imprisonment, or physical punishment. In some regions, individuals could also face charges of aiding and abetting a fugitive slave.
Where and when did the fugitive slave law start?
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress in 1850 as part of the Compromise of 1850, aimed at addressing the issue of slavery in new territories. It required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, and it was enforced throughout the United States.
What was the North's response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
The North's response to the Fugitive Slave Act included increased resistance to the enforcement of the law, acts of civil disobedience, and the formation of organized networks to help escaped slaves reach freedom in Canada. There were also instances of violent clashes between abolitionists and those trying to capture escaped slaves.
If a slave master had children as a slave how were they treated?
Children born to slave masters and their slaves were usually considered slaves themselves. They faced discrimination and were subject to the same harsh treatment as other slaves. In some cases, they were sold to other slave owners.
What is the name of the act to help runaway slaves called?
The act to help runaway slaves was called the Underground Railroad. It was a network of secret routes and safe houses used by abolitionists in the United States to help enslaved individuals escape to free states or Canada.
Why do you think southerners in congress insisted on the passage of a fugitive slave law?
They wanted to be able to catch their slaves because they were property.
What was the penalty for helping a runaway slave?
Penalties for helping a runaway slave included fines, imprisonment, or physical punishment. In some regions, individuals could also face charges of aiding and abetting a fugitive slave.
Why did the fugitive slave law fail to solve the disagreements between the north and the south over slavery?
Oh Oh! I know this. let me just think about it for a sec. Ill get back to you on that:)
Where and when did the fugitive slave law start?
The Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress in 1850 as part of the Compromise of 1850, aimed at addressing the issue of slavery in new territories. It required that escaped slaves be returned to their owners, and it was enforced throughout the United States.
What did the northerners think of the Battle of Vicksburg?
Few northerners took much notice of Vicksburg. Gettysburg overshadowed it.
Why did Americans think Great Britain's laws were unfair?
why did American think that the new laws from Great Britain were unfair.
What was the North's response to the Fugitive Slave Act?
The North's response to the Fugitive Slave Act included increased resistance to the enforcement of the law, acts of civil disobedience, and the formation of organized networks to help escaped slaves reach freedom in Canada. There were also instances of violent clashes between abolitionists and those trying to capture escaped slaves.
What did most northerners think of john brown's raid on harpers ferry how did the attitudes of northerners and southerners differ?
He was a thot- Tyson Mayfield of Kansas XDXDXD
Is homework unfair in a way?
Only if you consider practicing what you have learned unfair --- me, I think it'd be unfair to have tests without any homework to prepare you for them!
What did Harriet Tubmen think was unfair?
Slavery
What did gandhi think was unfair?
Pooping in my pants?
Why did colonist think the stamp act was unfair?
because the british were a bunch of greedy little pigs
