The Fugitive Slave Act served to

A. isolate the issue of slavery in the South.
B. shift the issue of slavery from a local conflict to a matter for Congress.
C. temporarily ease the tensions of slavery between the North and South.
D. bring the slavery conflict to the towns and cities of the North and West.


Answer: D

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