- What effect did the Fugitive Slave Act have? Select all that apply.
AIt convinced Northerners that slavery was immoral
BIt convinced Southerners that Northerners would help return slaves.
CIt convinced slaves that they were free to travel to the territories.
DIt convinced the federal government that they issue of slavery could be peacefully resolved
This is a question from Unit 7 Lesson 1 The Civil War. Social Studies grade 8A
AIt convinced Northerners that slavery was immoral
BIt convinced Southerners that Northerners would help return slaves.
CIt convinced slaves that they were free to travel to the territories.
DIt convinced the federal government that they issue of slavery could be peacefully resolved