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The Fugitive Slave Act addressed

which issue?
A. admission of new states
B. runaway slaves
C. the slave trade

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B runaway slaves

Fugitive Slave Acts, in U.S. history, statutes passed by Congress in 1793 and 1850 (and repealed in 1864) that provided for the seizure and return of runaway slaves who escaped from one state into another or into a federal territory.
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Answer:

B. Runaway Slaves

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