Which of the following controversial measures gave additional powers to slave owners to recapture slaves, and angered Northerners by requiring their complicity in the return of fugitive slaves?
A. Fugitive Slave Act
B. Wilmot Proviso
C. Kansas-Nebraska Act
D. Underground Railroad Act
Answer: A
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