When Two Competing Legislatures Emerged in Kansas, the House of Representatives

question 95

True/False

When two competing legislatures emerged in Kansas, the House of Representatives recognized the one that supported slavery.

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Definitions:

Due Process Clause

A clause in the Fifth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution which provides that the government cannot deprive an individual of life, liberty, or property without a fair and just hearing.

Entrapment Defense

A legal defense claiming the defendant was induced by law enforcement to commit a crime they otherwise would not have committed.

Entrapment

A relatively common defense under which the defendant claims that he would not have committed the crime or broken the law if he had not been induced or tricked into doing so by law enforcement officials.

Insider Trading

The illegal trading of a public company's stock by someone with access to nonpublic, material information about the company.