what effect did the fugitive slave act have? Select all that apply(1 point)
The Fugitive Slave Act:
1. strengthened the power of slaveholders
2. created fear among free Black communities
3. increased tensions between Northern and Southern states
4. encouraged abolitionist movements
5. led to the establishment of the Underground Railroad.
Therefore, the correct answers are:
1. strengthened the power of slaveholders
2. created fear among free Black communities
3. increased tensions between Northern and Southern states