Find a So That the Statement Is True

question 73

Multiple Choice

Find a so that the statement is true.

• A) 2
• B) 3
• C) 0
• D) 5
• E) 4

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Definitions:

Stephen Douglas

A prominent American politician in the 19th century known for his advocacy of "popular sovereignty" in the debate over slavery.

Compromise of 1850

A series of laws passed by the U.S. Congress to resolve issues stemming from the territory acquired during the Mexican-American War, which attempted to address the balance between slave and free states.

Congressional Committees

Subsidiary groups within the U.S. Congress tasked with specific duties, including drafting legislation and overseeing governmental operations.