How did northerners oppose the fugitive slave act?

they passed personal liberty laws in some states.

they granted enslaved people a trial by jury.

they granted all escaped fugitives their freedom.

they became members of the free soil party.

Why would a person who believes in a strict interpretation of the constitution have a concern with the elastic clause? a) the elastic clause limits the ability of the government to respond to new needs of the nation. b) the elastic clause gives the supreme court original jurisdiction in a limited number of cases. c) the elastic clause allows congress to exercise powers not specifically listed in the constitution. d) the elastic clause guarantees that a citizen's property cannot be taken away with due process of law.