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Why was it difficult for free African Americans to find safe places to live?

A. Many cities required African Americans to live in sections that
experienced natural disasters.
B. African American neighborhoods were raided by slave owners
looking for runaway slaves.
C. States often charged African Americans expensive entry fees to
move there.
D. White police officers were banned from entering African American
neighborhoods.
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User SethML
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Answer:

B. African American neighborhoods were raided by slave owners looking for runaway slaves.

Step-by-step explanation:

The Fugitive Slave Act, nicknamed the "Bloodhood Bill" allowed plantation owners to arrest anyone they thought were runaway slave. This not only happened in the South, but also in Northern States too

User Ashish Khurange
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Answer:

it could be a or c

Step-by-step explanation:

sorry if this wasn't helpful

User Lahiru
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