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The slave revolts were considered to be the cause of the?
additional restrictions placed on slaves
Who was known for assisting fugitive slaves?
Harriet Tubman
What year did the first African slaves arrive in Virginia?
The first African slaves arrived in Virginia in 1619.
What were runaway slaves called in 1861?
They were called fugitives. A fugitive is a runaway slave
After 1850 how far north did fugitive slaves have to travel to reach freedom?
Canada
What year was the first fugitive slave law passed by congress?
In 1657 Virginia passed a fugitive slave law.
Did the north become safe to slaves after the fugitive slave act?
no because the act declared that any fugitive slaves in the northhad to be returned
Slaves were inspired by the book of and attempted escapes and revolts?
Exodus
What book were the slaves inspired by and atemped escapes and revolts?
Exodus.
What laws punished northerners who assisted escaped slaves?
fugitive slave lawsThe Fugitive Act
Was the fugitive slave act controversial?
It required citizens to assit in the recovery of fugitive slaves.
What required people in all states to help slaveowners catch their runaway slaves?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 required people in all states to help slaveowners catch their runaway slaves by allowing for the arrest and return of fugitive slaves to their owners, even in free states. It also imposed penalties on those who aided or harbored fugitive slaves, making it a crime to assist escaped slaves.
The slave revolts were considered to be the cause of the?
additional restrictions placed on slaves
Who is the leader of revolts against Spain?
francisco franco
What kept the fugitive slave law from being effective?
Abolitionists hid fugitive slaves in their homes.
Who was known for assisting fugitive slaves?
Harriet Tubman
What did the fugitive law as included in the Compromise of 1850 serve to?
The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 served the masters of runaway slaves. The slaves were tracked down and returned to their masters.
