Northerners Feared That the Fugitive Slave Act Threatened to Set

Multiple Choice

Northerners feared that the Fugitive Slave Act threatened to set a dangerous constitutional precedent for white Americans because it

A) prohibited antislavery demonstrations and protests.
B) denied fleeing slaves a trial by jury.
C) forced slaves to be returned to masters.
D) confined those who aided escaping slaves to house arrest
E) None of these choices are correct.