In 1854, the controversial Kansas-Nebraska Act, split two
existing political parties the Whig party and Jacksonian Democrats and led to
the creation of the Republican party. Kansas-Nebraska act overturned the Missouri
compromise and allowed settlers to decide whether slavery would be allowed in
their state. This led to the creation of the Republican party founded by anti-slavers
whose primary objective was fighting slavery.
1) the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority,
2) when state constitutions or laws passed by state legislatures or the national Congress are found to conflict with the federal Constitution, they have no force.
3) Yes, all treaties are the “supreme law of the land”
4) The congress can shut down the government.
The correct answer is D. Taxation without representation is still and issue to this day because Texas is one of the states left to permit this practice. Slavery was abolished in Texas in 1860 , after the revolution.
