How did some northern communities react to fugitive slave laws prior to 1850?
A) They tried to comply with the laws entirely.
B) They passed personal liberty laws, making it illegal for law enforcement officials to capture runaways.
C) They declared the laws null and void.
D) They decided to fire on Fort Sumter, and start the Civil War.
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