In _____ v. Pennsylvania (1842) the Supreme Court ruled that the Fugitive Slave Act (1793) must be enforced by Federal authorities alone. State authorities could not be forced to act.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


Answer: Prigg

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