Why Did So Many Northerners, Including the So-Called Independent Democrats

question 71

Multiple Choice

Why did so many northerners, including the so-called Independent Democrats, oppose the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

• A) They opposed the admission of both territories as states.
• B) The act repealed the Fugitive Slave Law.
• C) The act would bring about immediate abolition.
• D) The act repealed the Missouri Compromise.
• E) They opposed the law because it did not embrace "popular sovereignty."

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Definitions:

French Colonists

Individuals from France who settled in various parts of the world during the periods of French colonial expansion, influencing the culture, religion, and economy of the colonized areas.

Spanish Colonists

Individuals from Spain who established colonies in the Americas during the 16th to 19th centuries, significantly impacting the culture and demographics of the region.

Fur Trade

The trading of animal pelts (especially beaver skins) between traders and indigenous peoples, historically significant in North American exploration and settlement.

Physical Isolation

A state of being separated from other people or societies, which can be due to geographic, social, or psychological barriers.