The enforcement of the Fugitive Slave Act
A) resulted in a firestorm unexpected by its proponents.
B) resulted in organized demonstrations against the law by members of the Whig Party.
C) resulted in new personal liberty laws.
D) repealed an 1842 Supreme Court law on the legal status of runaway slaves.
Answer: A
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