Which statement was true under the new Fugitive Slave Act passed in 1850? A) Congress declared that slavery was morally wrong. B) Popular sovereignty would decide the slave issue in New Mexico. C) Citizens who helped a runaway slave could be imprisoned. D) Northerners could buy and sell slaves in Washington, D.C..

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C because the Slavs owners wanted their slaves back so if people helped the slaves hide ... The owners couldn't get them back