AP Success - AP US History: The Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Question 1
A fine not exceeding one thousand dollars, and imprisonment not exceeding six months
Forced labor for a period not less than one year
Imprisonment for a period not less than one year without the option of a fine
A fine not exceeding five hundred dollars, and community service
Question 2
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
The Compromise of 1877
The Compromise of 1850
The Missouri Compromise
Question 3
To establish the legality of slavery in new territories
To abolish slavery in the northern states
To provide legal mechanisms for the recovery of escaped slaves
To grant freedom to slaves who reached northern states
Question 4
Members of the Democratic Party in the South
The Supreme Court justices
Southern plantation owners
Abolitionists
Question 5
It exacerbated tensions by compelling Northerners to participate in the recapture of escaped slaves
It reduced tensions by providing a clear legal process for slave recovery
It shifted the debate over slavery from the federal government to state governments
It had little effect on tensions as it was rarely enforced
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