They were reforming elections by using the initiative & referendum instead of lawmaking &the public being able to describe if public officials should continue serving in their positions as well as setting the state wide prison system.
The lawmakers of the North allowed Missouri to remain as a slave state because Missouri was on the side of the North during the Civil War.
"The U.S. victory allowed the navy to advance across the <span>Pacific" is the best option. This was a decisive victory for the Us that turned the tables of the war in the Pacific in their favor. </span>
<span>Assuming that this is referring to the same list of options that was posted before with this question, <span>the correct response would be the "Alien and Sedition Acts", since these were passed to limit the free speech of individuals, especially speech that could paint the government as being bad. </span></span>