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Unit 4 – American Expansion, 1800–1848
Topic 4.14
Why did popular sovereignty become a controversial issue in the expansion of slavery?
It forced northern states to accept slaves
It ended slavery in southern states
It allowed settlers in new territories to decide on slavery
It declared slavery unconstitutional
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AP US History - 4.14 Causation in Period 4
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