In Prigg v. Pennsylvania the Supreme Court ruled that
A) enforcement of the fugitive-slave clause in the Constitution was a federal obligation.
B) whether or not runaway slaves were to be returned to their owners was to be determined by each separate state.
C) the Underground Railroad was a conspiracy against the rights of property owners and, thus, unconstitutional.
D) the status of slavery in the territories could only be decided by each territory's residents.
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