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Which statement was true under the new Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850?

Citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned.

Northerners could buy and sell slaves in Washington, D.C.

Congress declared that slavery was morally wrong.

Popular sovereignty would decide the slave issue in New Mexico.

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Answer:

Citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned

Explanation:

The Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850 allowed runaway slaves within the United States to be captured and returned to their respective owners. Nevertheless, the Act guaranteed imprisonment for anyone who would help a runaway slave or interfere in their capture.

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Citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned

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