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Which was a provision of the Fugitive Slave Act?

a. Suspected runaway slaves had a right to a trial if they claimed to be falsely accused.


b. A runaway slave had the opportunity to buy his freedom rather than return to slavery.


c. The families of fugitive slaves gave up their freedom and could be sold in the South.


d. Northern citizens were required to help capture accused runaways if authorities
requested assistance.

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a

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Answer:

A.

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