How did the fugitive slave act affect the underground railroad?
a. it prevented it from functioning.
b. it prompted an expansion of its operations.
c. it made people afraid to shelter enslaved people.
d. it prompted a decrease in its operations.

C is not correct. B is. i just took the test

B - Prompted expansion

Explanation:

More abolitionists joined the cause to help African-Americans escape slavery and more African-Americans wanted to escape to the North and some even left the country to avoid being enslaved again under the Fugitive Slave Act.

john f. kennedy purpose was to make his argument a strong appeal to emotion in order to make an impact and connection to american citizens. he want to achieve peace by telling the citizens they shouldn't be afraid of other nations.

explanation:

lincoln won 212 electoral votes to mcclellan's 21 votes, and lincoln beat mcclellan. is the main reason lincoln won in 1864.