It was the international governmental organization the "League of Nations" that the United States declined to join after World War I, since the nation wanted to avoid getting tangled up in any future European wars.
The new law denied people accused of being runaways of fundamental rights.
→ The new Fugitive Slave Act placed the responsibility to determine the status of alleged fugitives in the hands of federal court officials but denied those accused of being runaways any opportunity to defend themselves from the charges.
The government of the United States is a a democratic republic, in that the federal government and the state government ultimately share power, although the federal government reigns supreme in terms of legislation and judicial power.
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