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9 September, 00:36

Why did southerners support the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

1. They wanted to continue the rule established by the Missouri Compromise.

2. They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery.

3. They wanted to stop the spread of slavery to that region.

4. They thought the region should continue to be one territory.

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  1. 9 September, 03:22
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    Your answer is 2. They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery.

    Explanation:

    The Popular Sovereignty clause in the Kansas-Nebraska Act meant the territories might allow slavery and enter the Union as slave states.
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