The passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
A. intensified the debate over slavery.
B. upset southerners as much as northerners.
C. upset southerners as much as northerners, but was readily accepted by northerners in the spirit of compromise.
D. was readily accepted by northerners in the spirit of compromise.
E. None of these answers is correct.
Answer: A
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