Question

The Fugitive Slave Act stated that _____. Select all that apply.

Answer 1

Answer:

all Americans had to assist in the recovery of runaway slaves

Explanation:

The earlier Fugitive Slave Act of 1793 was a Federal law which was written with the intent to enforce Article 4, Section 2, Clause 3 of the United States Constitution, which required the return of runaway slaves. It sought to force the authorities in free states to return fugitive slaves to their masters.

Answer 2

Hey!

The Fugitive Slave Act was a resource that pro-slavery people used to restrict fugitive slaves liberty. It stated that citizens had to cooperate with the law when catching a slave, and also that if a fugitive slave was caught, he/she couldn't get access to a jury trial. 

Your answers would be:
-all Americans had to assist in the recovery of runaway slaves
-no fugitive slave could receive a jury trial

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-TetraFish