One of Stephen Douglas's mistakes in proposing the Kansas-Nebraska Act was
a. not securing the transcontinental railroad for the North.
b. overestimating the protest to the bill.
c. allowing slavery to spread into new territory.
d. underestimating the depth of northern opposition to the spread of slavery.
e. believing that slavery could not survive in Kansas.
Question 2
Transportation in colonial America was
a. surprisingly fast for the time.
b. safer by road than by any other means.
c. slow by any of the means available.
d. so poor that no mail service was established until the 1800s.
e. fast only on the waterways.
The small-scale distribution of different tree species in a Douglas-fir forest is determined by both
Pacific Silver Fir cone debris from feeding Douglas Squirrels, North Cascades National Park
Securing an extremity restraint
The Land Ordinance of 1785 called for surveying and dividing the Western Territories into square mil
“Bleeding Kansas”
Hundreds of soldiers in a Spanish flu ward at Camp Funston, Kansas.