What Did Stephen Douglas Try to Accomplish with the Kansas-Nebraska

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Essay

What did Stephen Douglas try to accomplish with the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? Was the act any more successful than the Compromise of 1850? Explain your answer.

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Definitions:

Parietal

Referring to the parietal bones of the skull or the parietal lobe of the brain, linked with processes such as sensory perception and integration.

Temporal

Relating to time or the temples of the skull.

Frontal

Pertaining to the frontal plane, which divides the body into anterior and posterior sections, or relating to the frontal lobe of the brain.

Anterior Fontanel

The largest and most noticeable soft spot on a baby's skull, allowing for brain growth and situated at the junction of the frontal and parietal bones.