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How did the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 affect enslavement?

It stopped enslavers from looking for people who had run away.

It give citizenship to any enslaved person who ran away to a free state.

It punished people who helped enslaved people escape.

It allowed enslaved persons the right to trial by jury.

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• It give citizenship to any enslaved person who ran away to a free state.

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