Answer:
"Residents of a territory should be allowed to decide whether or not to permit slavery" is the correct option.
Explanation:
Popular sovereignty was called Squatter Sovereignty in New England. It was a controversial political doctrine that allowed the federal territories to decide themselves if they want to enter the Union as Free state or Slave states. It was first used in 1850 while organizing Utah and New Mexico. Its first major implication was seen with the passage of Stephen A. Douglas's Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854, it repealed the prohibition of slavery north of the 36 Degree 30 minutes.
"<span>war in Iraq" was not </span>one of the problems confronting President Carter as the 1980 election approached, although many domestic political issues were playing a big role.
Answer:
Explanation:
The act authorized the president to grant Indian tribes unsettled western prairie land in exchange for their desirable territories within state borders (especially in the Southeast), from which the tribes would be removed.
A few tribes went peacefully, but many resisted the relocation policy. During the fall and winter of 1838 and 1839, the Cherokees were forcibly moved west by the United States government. Approximately 4,000 Cherokees died on this forced march, which became known as the "Trail of Tears."