According to this map, which of the following western territories were opened to slavery prior to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? Check all that apply. O Nebraska O Utah O Kansas O New Mexico True or False: All territories and states that bordered the Kansas and Nebraska territories were open to slavery. O True A False
According to this map, which of the following western territories were opened to slavery prior to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854? Check all that apply. O Nebraska O Utah O Kansas O New Mexico True or False: All territories and states that bordered the Kansas and Nebraska territories were open to slavery. O True A False
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Transcribed Image Text:Examine the map of the United States in 1854, then answer the questions that follow.
Kansas-Nebraska Act and Slavery in the Territories, 1854
WASHINGTON
BRITISH NORTH AMERICA
(CANADA)
ME.
OREGON
TERRITORY
NEBRASKA
TERRITORY
1854
MINNESOTA
TERRITORY
VT.
N.H.
MASS.
WIS.
N.Y.
MICH.
R.I.
CONN.
N.J.
IOWA
PA.
Mason and
UTAH
TERRITORY
OHIO
Dixon Line
ILL
IND.
CALIFORNIA
KANSAS
TERRITORY
1654
DEL
VA.
MO.
KY.
MD.
TENN.
N.C.
NEW MEXICO
TERRITORY
INDIAN
TERRITORY
ARK.
S.C.
MISS.
GA
ALA.
Free state or territory
TEXAS
LA.
Slave state or teritory
FLA.
Opened to slavery by principle of popular
Sovereignty, Compromise of 1850
Gulf of Mexica
Opened to slavery by principle of popular
Sovereignty, Kansas-Nebraska Act, 1854
MEXICO
Missourl Compromise Line, 36 30'
ATLANTIC OCEAN
PACIFIC OCEAN
AN

Transcribed Image Text:According to this map, which of the following western territories were opened to slavery prior to the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of
1854? Check all that apply.
O Nebraska
O Utah
U Kansas
O New Mexico
True or False: All territories and states that bordered the Kansas and Nebraska territories were open to slavery.
O True
False
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