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Q: How did the idea of popular sovereignty affect slavery in America?
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His doctrine of popular sovereignty has affect on the French. His ideas also have the effect on socialists thoughts.


What is popular sovereignty and how did it affect territories becoming states?

Popular sovereignty was the right of the residents of these territories to vote themselves on the issue of slavery (in this case). In the Compromise of 1850, the territories of New Mexico and Utah were granted popular sovereignty to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed or not in these areas.


What is popular sovereignty and how did it affect ny government?

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Idea that states should have the final say on matters that affect their citizens?

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The 13th amendment affect us how?

the 13th amendment abolishes slavery from america


How did the Korean War affect the sovereignty of Canada?

The Korean War had no effect on Canada's sovereignty.


How did the kansas nebraska act affect the civil war?

I. Passage of the Kansas- Nebraska Act a. This act allowed the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether they wanted slavery or not with popular sovereignty b. This created a struggle between the pro slavery and abolitionists c. Fought over whether the state should be free or not


How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act affect antislavery northerners?

It raised the issue of local voting on the slave question (Popular Sovereignty), which was defended by Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas in his high-profile debates with Lincoln, who was against any extension of slavery. These debates brought Lincoln to public attention for the first time.


How did slavery in the Americas affect African society?

Slavery in America had a greater affect on the African society. Racism, excessive urge for growth in economy led to the practices of slavery in USA. However; it increased distances between the black and white community and also developed a feeling of hatred amongst the African society.


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How did Henry Hudson affect North America?

He found a popular state New York City


How did the war for independece affect salvery in the united states?

The Declaration of Independence came about because of the War for Independence. This affected slavery and changed America forever.