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Question 1

Abraham Lincoln objected to the Kansas-Nebraska Act because he thought

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the repeal of the Missouri Compromise was wrong.

Question 2

Zachary Taylor and Winfield Scott were both

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military commanders in the Mexican-American War.

Question 3

Many Mexicans who lived on land that was part of the Mexican Cession

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became US citizens and added to the area’s population.

Question 4

The Mexican Cession added to the United States

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new territory that contributed to the formation of seven new states.

Question 5

Why did Southern senators initially block the organization of the Kansas and Nebraska territories?

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They were afraid the admission of new free states would tip the balance.

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