The Impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act Was to

question 60

Multiple Choice

The impact of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was to

• A) bring a final solution to the question of slavery in the territories.
• B) give the North the upper hand in the debate on slavery.
• C) enrage the antislavery abolitionists.
• D) lessen the prospects for future political compromises between the North and South and hasten the outbreak of the Civil War.
• E) make Stephen Douglas the most controversial national politician.