How Did the Federal Government React Over the Fugitive Slave

question 68

Multiple Choice

How did the federal government react over the fugitive slave incident in Christiana,Pennsylvania in 1851?

• A) The president sent federal troops in to help free the slaves.
• B) The president attempted to prosecute those who had helped the slaves escape.
• C) The president ordered the arsenal destroyed, with the slaves inside it.
• D) The president ignored the incident since the state militia had the matter under control.

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