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QuizMultiple Choice

Kansas and Nebraska

Question 9 • LPS US History I (CR) - MP2

Supporters of the Kansas-Nebraska Act

Answer
A
opposed slavery.
B
supported small farmers.
C
supported increased power for the states.
D
believed it gave the states too much power.

Explanation

The Kansas-Nebraska Act let settlers in those territories decide whether to allow slavery through popular sovereignty. Supporters favored giving local voters more control over the slavery question, which is closest to supporting increased power for the states.

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