If your choices are the following:
<span>A. desert sand that slowed wagons to a crawl.
B. harsh winter snows that trapped travelers.
C. heavy rainstorms that washed away roads.
D. high, rugged mountains that were hard to cross.
Then the answer is </span>A. desert sand that slowed wagons to a crawl.
The correct answers are options #2 and 3.
The Declaration of the Rights of Man was a French document in which male citizens established what natural rights they have. This was very similar to the American Declaration of Independence, which was made 13 years before the Declaration of the Rights of Man.
Within this document, the French established that men are born equal and free, that people should be employed based on their skill set, and the ability to do what they want so long as they do not hurt others (like practice their own religion).
This was one of several documents during the late 1800's that established rights that all citizens should have within a country.
The Popular Sovereignty clause in the Act meant the territories might allow slavery and enter the Union as slave states.
Over time, the settlers who stayed were able to adapt and modify the landscape for farming.