Question
Which of the following laws made it legal for slave owners to recapture enslaved people who had escaped?
A
Fugitive Slave Act
B
Negro Act of 1740
C
Compromise of 1877
D
Three-Fifths Compromise
A
Fugitive Slave Act
B
Negro Act of 1740
C
Compromise of 1877
D
Three-Fifths Compromise
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**A. Fugitive Slave Act**
The Fugitive Slave Act, particularly the one passed in 1850, made it legal for slave owners to recapture enslaved people who had escaped to free states.
**A. Fugitive Slave Act**
The Fugitive Slave Act, particularly the one passed in 1850, made it legal for slave owners to recapture enslaved people who had escaped to free states.
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