Under Popular Sovereignty,who Would Decide Whether a Territory Accepted Slavery

question 36

Multiple Choice

Under popular sovereignty,who would decide whether a territory accepted slavery?

• A) The Territorial Legislature
• B) The Congress
• C) The Territorial Governor
• D) The majority vote of settlers in that territory
• E) The Supreme Court

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