Why Did the Doctrine of Popular Sovereignty Fail in the 1854

question 38

Multiple Choice

Why did the doctrine of popular sovereignty fail in the 1854 Kansas territorial government elections?

• A) voter apathy
• B) illegal voting by Missouri residents
• C) a lack of enthusiasm from voters
• D) a lack of compelling candidates
• E) extremists' destruction of polling centers

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