Senator Douglas Created Two Territories, Kansas and Nebraska, and Left

question 54

Multiple Choice

Senator Douglas created two territories, Kansas and Nebraska, and left the status of slavery in each territory open, to be decided by the _____.

• A)territorial legislature
• B)northern and southern Democrats
• C)territorial governor
• D)popular sovereignty of those who settled there
• E)Supreme Court

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Definitions:

Zygmunt Bauman

A Polish sociologist and philosopher who is known for his analysis of the links between modernity, globalization, the Holocaust, and consumerism.

Holocaust

The mass genocide of six million Jews and millions of others, including Roma, disabled individuals, and political dissidents, by the Nazi regime during World War II.

Late Modernity

A period characterized by significant social, economic, and technological changes, following modernity and marked by globalization, digital technology, and complex identities.

Zygmunt Bauman

A Polish-British sociologist known for his analysis of the links between modernity and the Holocaust, consumerism, and globalization.