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SAT US History Practice Question

As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Law stated that

  1. A.all African Americans were slaves.
  2. B.all African Americans suspected of being slaves should be brought to a trial by jury.
  3. C.every accused African American had the right to a defense lawyer.
  4. D.all citizens were responsible for catching fugitive slaves.
  5. E.each state had to determine whether it would comply with the law.

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