Question 1
What was the main purpose of the Missouri Compromise of 1820 as it related to slavery in the United States?
Question 2
What was the main idea of popular sovereignty in the debate over slavery?
Question 3
Which event intensified national conflict by making it harder to limit the spread of slavery?
Question 4
What was one major effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854?
Question 5
Why was the Compromise of 1850 important in the struggle over slavery?
