Compromise over Slavery

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a slave state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Ohio

In the Compromise of 1850 who was admitted as a free state?

• California
• Texas
• Missouri
• Maine

In the Missouri Compromise, what state was allowed to enter as a free state?

• Missouri
• Maine
• Kentucky
• Alabama

What theory which mean rule by the people, was used in the Kansas-Nebraska issue?

• Popular Soveriegnty

• majority rule

• Compromise of 1850

• The Compromise of 1820

The Missouri Compromise Line determined the status of slavery in future states.  North of the line slavery was ___________ or banned, South of the line slavery was _________.

• permitted, prohibited
• prohibited, permitted or allowed
• sometimes prohibited, never allowed
• cheap, expensive

This is the belief of having more loyalty for your region than your country.

• Nationalism

• Sectionalism

• States' rights

• Fugitive slave act

Which of the following was one of the effects of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• Kansas and Nebraska were united into one territory

• Residents could vote on the issue of slavery

• Banned slavery in both Kansas and Nebraska

• Allowed slavery in both Kansas and Nebraska

Why was the South against California entering the union?

• California would upset the balance of power in the Senate. slave states & Free States

• California wanted to be a slave state

• California was the scene of violence and bloodshed

• I don't have the foggiest idea

This law (act) opened the Kansas and Nebraska territory to popular sovereignty , which allowed for residents to decide on whether the two territories will become a slave or free states.

• Fugitive Slave Act 

• Bleeding Kansas

• Missouri Compromise 

• Kansas-Nebraska Act 

What is popular sovereignty?

• Where sovereignty is left to the government to decide

• Where sovereignty is left to the people to decide