[DOC] [TLE] Kansas-Nebraska Act Raises Slavery Issue Once Again [PAR] Jun 26, 2014 ... The measure split the large Nebraska area into two territories: Nebraska and 
Kansas. ... A law passed in 1820, called the Missouri Compromise, extended a 
line ... in the western territories could decide for themselves whether slavery 
would ... But slavery was permitted in the state next to Nebraska: Missouri. [DOC] [TLE] RACE - History - Expansion of Slavery in the U.S. [PAR] This 1854 map shows slave states (grey), free states (red), and U.S. territories ... 
The map represents the territorial compromise of the KansasNebraska Act. A ... 
that each territory would decide whether to allow slavery or not by popular vote, ... 
It prohibited slavery in new states north of the border of the Arkansas territory,... [DOC] [TLE] Lesson 3: The KansasNebraska Act of 1854: Popular Sovereignty ... [PAR] Popular sovereignty allowed the settlers of a federal territory to decide the slavery 
... as the Nebraska Territory but now divided into two separate territories called 
Kansas and Nebraska. ... Act of 1854 affected the political balance between free 
and slave states and ..... Get updates on new lesson plans and other resources. [DOC] [TLE] Theme:The Slavery Debate - US Capitol Visitor Center [PAR] The slavery debate revolved around several critical issues. ... government, 
should have the right to decide whether residents could own slaves or not. ... The 
act prohibited slavery in territories and new states above the 36 30 latitude line, 
... The so-called gag rule was reinforced in 1839, 1841 and 1843 as part of the 
rules... [DOC] [TLE] Compromise of 1850 - Wikipedia [PAR] The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five separate bills passed by the 
United States ... According to historian Mark Stegmaier, "The Fugitive Slave Act, 
the abolition of the ... Two southern states: Senator John Bell (with the assent of 
Texas) in ... California admitted as a free state;; Utah Territory and New Mexico 
Territory... [DOC] [TLE] History of the United States (184965) - Wikipedia [PAR] Industrialization went forward in the Northwest. A rail network and a telegraph 
network linked ... Issues of slavery in the new territories acquired in the War with 
Mexico ... In 1854, the KansasNebraska Act reversed long-standing 
compromises by providing that each new state of the Union would decide its 
posture on slavery. [DOC] [TLE] APUSH chapter 13 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] From the 1820s to 1840s, Americans became involved in trade with New .... The 
Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 contained all of the following provisions except ... 
D) allowing some territorial legislatures to decide the slavery issue for 
themselves .... B) allowed to continue in the slave states, but prohibited in all 
territories [DOC] [TLE] The Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850 [PAR] In 1820 with the admission of Missouri to the Union, the issue of slavery came up 
again. ... Look at the map above for the next two questions. ... That in all that 
territory ceded by France to the United States, under the name of Louisiana, 
which ... The Compromise of 1850 and the Fugitive Slave Act ... Should this be 
allowed? [DOC] [TLE] Stephen A. Douglas - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] Born in Vermont, Douglas studied law in Canandaigua, New York, before moving 
... briefly courted Mary Todd, who went on to marry his future rival, Abraham 
Lincoln. ... When slavery became a divisive political issue during the Mexican 
War, ... the people of a state or territory to decide the slavery question for 
themselves-as... [DOC] [TLE] Westward Expansion - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] The westward expansion of the United States is one of the defining themes of ... 
of whether or not slavery would be allowed in the new western states shadowed 
every ... After two years of increasingly volatile debate over the issue, Kentucky ... 
that he called popular sovereignty: letting the settlers of the territories decide for
... [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas - PBS [PAR] People were all too ready to leave the slavery controversy behind them and 
move on. ... which allowed the settlers in

Question: This act of 1854 named for 2 future states allowed the new territories to decide the slavery issue themselves
Answer: the Kansas-Nebraska Act