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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.

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When did the fugitive slave act take place?

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Was the fugitive slave act anti or pro slavery?

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