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For the north, the most controversial aspect of the Compromise of 1850 was the Fugitive Slave Law which:

a. required northerners to return runaway slaves to their owners
b. outlawed slavery in the West
c. allowed Northerners to hide runaway slaves

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A. Return run away slaves back to their owners.

This is because many slaves who escaped north lived free lives and the southerners wanted to bring them back.
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Answer:

Its -C

Step-by-step explanation:

Just took the test

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