Territorial Kansas refers to which time period in the state's history?
A. The years between 1820 and 1850 when tensions over slavery were growing.
B. The years before the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854.
C. The years between 1854 and 1861 when Kansas became a state.
D. The years between 1861 and 1865 during the Civil War.
What legislation banned slavery in the Kansas Territory?
A. the Kansas-Nebraska Act
B. the Missouri Compromise
C. the Compromise of 1850
D. the Wyandotte Constitution
Popular sovereignty allowed Kansans to decide which of the following for themselves?
A. whether to nominate President Zachary Taylor for a second term
B. whether to return slaves who escaped to the Kansas Territory to their owners
C. whether to allow women the right to vote in the Kansas Territory
D. Weather to allow slavery in Kansas Territory
What does Kansas Day, January 29, commemorate each year?
A. It commemorates the day the federal government granted Kansas popular sovereignty.
B. It commemorates the day Kansas became a state under the Wyandotte Constitution.
C. It commemorates the day slavery was banned in Kansas.
D. It commemorates the day Kansas held its first election.
13 answers
2.) The Missouri compromise
3.) Whether to allow slavery in the KS territory
4.) The day KS became a state under Wyandotte Constitution
5.) French territory
5. French territory
1.C
2.B
3.D
4.B
5.D