Question

What effect did the Fugitive Slave Act have? Select all that apply.

(1 point)
Responses

It convinced Northerners that slavery was immoral

It convinced Southerners that Northerners would help return slaves.


It convinced slaves that they were free to travel to the territories.


It convinced the federal government that they issue of slavery could be peacefully resolved.

Answer 1

the correct options are:

It convinced Southerners that Northerners would help return slaves.

It convinced slaves that they were not safe and could be captured and returned to slavery.

It convinced the federal government that the issue of slavery was deeply divisive and difficult to resolve peacefully.

Explanation: