The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850

question 76

Multiple Choice

The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850:

• A) won the grudging support of Ralph Waldo Emerson as a necessary compromise.
• B) gave new powers to federal officers to override local law enforcement.
• C) was declared unconstitutional in the Dred Scott case.
• D) angered southerners by weakening an earlier law on fugitive slaves.

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