What effect did the new fugitive slave laws have on many whites in the North?
A) Whites were overjoyed to have the blacks removed from their territory.
B) Whites generally paid little attention to any issue involving blacks.
C) Whites were horrified as they personally witnessed scenes of slaves being recaptured.
D) Whites in the North renounced racism and began to immediately work for black voting rights.
Answer: C
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