What effect did the Fugitive Slave Act have? Select all that apply.

Question

• It convinced Northerners that slavery was immoral.
• It convinced Southerners that Northerners would help return slaves.
• It convinced slaves that they were free to travel to the territories.
• It convinced the federal government that they issue of slavery could be peacefully resolved.

Answer 1

• It increased the number of slaves who escaped to the North.

Answer 2

1. A, B
2. C
3. A
4. C

Answer 3

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