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C. Allowing newly added territories to the United States decide for themselves the slavery issue.</span>
Popular sovereignty was proposed as a way to decide the issue of slavery in the new territories. Under such a system, the local population would decide the slavery issue rather than Congress.
Answer:
C
Explanation:
The congress couldnt really enforce the laws they could only vote on them which changed the way it worked.
In the United States, divided government describes a situation in which one party controls the executive branch while another party controls one or both houses of the legislative branch.
