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How did the Fugitive Slave Act affect Anthony

Burns?
He was captured in a slave state and
returned to slavery.
He was captured in a free state and returned
to slavery
He was captured in a free state, but he was
granted his freedom.

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The 2nd answer choice here is correct. He was captured in a free state and returned to slavery.
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he was captured in a free state and returned to slavery

He fled to Boston where he was captured and returned which angered the Northerners and he was tried in court, until his freedom was bought by Boston sympathizers

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