SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861
DRED SCOTT
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Question
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According to the Kansas-Nebraska Act how was the issue of slavery in those territories decided?
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By a vote of the people there
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By congress
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By the Supreme Court
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By the President
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -In January 1854, Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois introduced a bill that divided the land immediately west of Missouri into two territories, Kansas and Nebraska. He argued in favor of popular sovereignty, or the idea that the settlers of the new territories should decide if slavery would be legal there.
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