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Lincoln — Unit test

Question 14 of 25 • LCS-Teacher Remediation-M/J United States History_Q3

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

Answer
A
They thought the railroad that would be built there would only benefit the North.
B
They did not think the area’s Indigenous peoples should be moved to Oklahoma.
C
They worried that the area’s Indigenous peoples would be relocated to the South.
D
They were afraid the new free states would tip the balance in Congress against them.
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