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Which of the following statements describes the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850?Select one:A. It denied alleged runaways a jury trial or the right to testify in their own defense. B. Washington, D.C., was not subject to its enforcement.C. The act prevented southern slave catchers from entering free states.D. It was quickly ruled unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.
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