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What act allowed settlers in the territories to decide whether to allow slavery?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
How did the Democratic Party feel about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
they did not allow slavery
Which law reopened arguments over the spread of slavery into territories of the Louisiana Purchase?
The Kansas Nebraska Act reopened argument over the spread of slavery into territories of the Louisiana Purchase.
What political party stood against the spread of slavery?
The political party that stood against the spread of slavery was the newly formed Republican party. The party was emerged to combat the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 which aimed to extend slavery.
What did the kansas-nebraska act say about expansion and slavery?
The decision of whether to allow slavery or not in each state was left for the residents to decide.
What does popular sovereignty mean in regards to the spread of slavery into territories?
Popular sovereignty is the idea that the residents of a territory should have the right to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery. This concept was influential in the debate over the spread of slavery into new territories during the mid-19th century in the United States, particularly with the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854 which allowed for popular sovereignty in those territories.
How did slavery affect the kansas-nebraska act?
This Act was trying to allow new states to vote whether to be slave or free.
Why did southerners the Kansas Nebraska act?
They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery
What was the issue of the Missouri compromise?
The overriding issue was slavery. The compromise included The Fugitive Slave Act and agreement to allow slavery within the borders of Missouri.
What allowed people in certain areas to determine whether or not their territory would allow slavery?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed people in certain areas to determine whether or not their territory would allow slavery
Who was allowed to decide if slavery was allowed during the kansas-nebraska act of 1854?
The Act was meant to allow the people of each state to decide.
Why southerners support Kansas Nebraska act?
They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery
