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Question 9(Multiple Choice Worth 5 points)

(01.02 LC)

Which group was most enraged by the Fugitive Slave Act?

Democrats
Slaveholders
Abolitionists
Secessionists

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Abolitionists were most enraged
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Answer: Abolitionists

Step-by-step explanation: This law required that fugitive slaves seeking freedom be captured and sent back to their masters as part of a compromise in Congress (this angered Abolitionists, who believed escaped slaves deserved freedom).

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