How did the Missouri Compromise limit slavery?

by outlawing slavery in territories North of 36 degrees 30'

Why was California's admission into the US scary to southerners?

Gave those against slavery an advantage in the Senate

Why did Kansas start "bleeding?"

Fights between pro/anti slavery forces

Which of the following was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?

Kansas admitted as a slave state

How did the Kansas Nebraska Act settle the issue of slavery in the states?

allowed Kansas and Nebraska's voters to choose free or slave

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1
The right of residents of a territory to vote for or against slavery describes the concept of
nullification
popular sovereignty
the Fugitive Slave Act
nativism
2
How did Americas immigrants feel about slavery?
they were indifferent
they were against slavery
they greatly supported slavery
3
How did the Missouri Compromise limit slavery?
by allowing slavery anywhere west of the Mississippi River
by outlawing slavery anywhere west of the Mississippi River
by allowing slavery in territories South of 54 degrees 40'
by outlawing slavery in territories North of 36 degrees 30'
4
Which white abolitionist was executed after he killed proslavery supporters in Kansas?
William Lloyd Garrison
Charles Sumner
John Brown
Preston Brooks
5
Who was utlimately responsible for the passage of the Compromise of 1850?
Daniel Webster
John Calhoun
Stephen Douglas
Henry Clay
6
Which of the following provisions promised to close Western territories to slavery?
Compromise of 1850
Fugitive Slave Act
Compromise of 1820
Wilmot Proviso
7
Why was California's admission into the US scary to southerners?
There was fear of the admission of Hispanics into the US
It would start a war with Mexico
Because it gave too much more to the West
Gave those against slavery an advantage in the Senate
8
Why did Kansas start "bleeding?"
Fights between Mexicans and Americans
Fights between Spanish and Americans
Fights between whites and blacks
Fights between pro/anti slavery forces
9
Which of the following was NOT a part of the Compromise of 1850?
passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
Slave sales banned in Washington D.C., but slavery stays
California is admitted into US as a free state
Kansas admitted as a slave state
10
Which of the following provisions did not pass through Congress?
Fugitive Slave Act
Wilmot Proviso
Compromise of 1850
Compromise of 1820
11
Which region of the country was home to most of the nation's industry in 1850?
South
West
Northeast
Midwest
12
Which of the following men supported the South during the debates over the Compromise of 1850?
Stephen Douglas
Daniel Webster
Henry Clay
John Calhoun
13
How did the Kansas Nebraska Act settle the issue of slavery in the states?
Made Kansas a free state and Nebraska slave state
allowed Kansas and Nebraska's voters to choose free or slave
Made all states north of Nebraska free states
Made Nebraska a free state and Kansas a slave state

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