SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
BLOODY KANSAS
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Question
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The concept that political and legislative power resides with the citizens
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Missouri settlers who crossed into Kansas to influence the outcome of slavery in Kansas
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believing Kansas should not allow slavery
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Violation of allegiance toward one’s country
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Detailed explanation-1: -It is a crime directed against the very existence of the State itself and is therefore peculiarly odious. “Treason is the crime of betraying a nation or sovereign by acts considered dan-gerous to its security.
Detailed explanation-2: -Treason refers to the betrayal of one’s own country by attempting to overthrow the government through waging war against the state or materially aiding its enemies.
Detailed explanation-3: -Treason is the offence of attempting to overthrow the government of the state to which the offender owes allegiance.
Detailed explanation-4: -Meaning of treason in English (the crime of) showing no loyalty to your country, especially by helping its enemies or trying to defeat its government: In 1606 Guy Fawkes was executed for treason. Compare. betrayal. treachery formal.