Which of the following is not true about the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
A) It rendered the terms of the Compromise of 1850 void.
B) It superseded the Missouri Compromise.
C) It split the Nebraska Territory into Kansas and Nebraska.
D) It applied the principle of popular sovereignty to Nebraska and Kansas.
E) It was sponsored by Senator Stephen Douglas of Illinois.
Question 2
In the mid 1850s, the Whig party divided into Conscience Whigs and Conservatives along the following lines:
A) Conscience Whigs were pro tariff and conservatives were not.
B) Conscience Whigs opposed slavery; conservatives embraced the Compromise of 1850.
C) Conscience Whigs were generally Southerners; conservatives were from the North.
D) Conscience Whigs wanted to ban immigration; conservatives supported limitations on immigration but not an outright ban.
E) Conscience Whigs favored government-sponsored internal improvements; conservatives thought states should pay for their own improvements.
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