What effect did the fugitive slave act have? select all that apply. (2 points)
a. it convinced northerners that slavery was immoral.
b. it convinced southerners that northerners would returns slaves
c. it convinced slaves that they were free to travel to the territories
d. it convinced the federal government that they issue of slavery could be peacefully resolved.

2. how was the issue of whether to allow slavery in a territory be decided using the idea of popular sovereignty?
a. by the federal government
b. by a national vote
c. by a vote of the people living in that territory
d. by a vote of the people living in neighboring territories

3. the missouri compromise established which as a precedent?
a. adding slave and free states equally keep the balance of power
b. using popular sovereignty as the deciding factor on the legality of slavery
c. promoting the expansion of slavery to support the south
d. applying its compromise decision to all territories