What is a reason of the Missouri come first not have lasting effects?
A: it only applied to the lands of the Louisiana purchase.
B: it only applied to the land of the Mexican Cession.
C: it relied on popular sovereignty
D: it limited number of states that could be admitted per year.
Answers are:
A
C
C
D
D
A & C
A
B
A
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The 1860 presidential election turned on a number of issues including secession; the relationship between the federal government, states, and territories; and slavery and abolition. Candidates had to consider how to hold the nation together when its states were divided about slavery and states' rights; how to resolve questions about federal vs. state power; how to govern the Western territories; and how to respond to extremist abolitionists like John Brown. Lincoln's careful stance on a variety of issues guided him to a meager victory in a year when the country, and its political parties, were ravaged by a maelstrom of complicated and volatile issues.