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What impact did the Kansas-Nebraska Act have on the old Missouri Compromise line that had been the border for slavery for so many years?
That line was made obsolete. The new arrangemen was meant to be local voting on slavery in the new states of Kansas and Nebraska.
What law opened area north of the Missouri Compromise Line to slavery?
Kansas-Nebraska Act
Why did the Kansas-Nebraska Act anger the northerns?
b/c the territory was above the 36'30 line
How did various political coalitions react to the Kansas-Nebraska Act and what was the effect of these various reactions on the national political climate?
It split the government in half. It created a definite line of north and south. It allowed Kansas to have slavery and Nebraska to have no slavery.
What areas were effected by The Missouri Compromise?
Everywhere West of Missouri. The line of latitude at Missouri's Southern border was taken as the dividing line. North of that line, slavery was illegal. South of it, slavery could be practised.
Which line of latitude is the border between Nebraska and Kansas?
Which line of latitude is the border between Nebraska and Kansas
Which line of latitude is border between nebraska and kansas?
40 degrees North.
What is the latitude line 40' in the US?
It is the south border of Nebraska.
Which line of longitude is at colorado's eastern border?
Both Kansas and Nebraska.
What impact did the Kansas-Nebraska Act have on the old Missouri Compromise line that had been the border for slavery for so many years?
That line was made obsolete. The new arrangemen was meant to be local voting on slavery in the new states of Kansas and Nebraska.
What was repealed in the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
The Missouri Compromise was repealed in the Kansas-Nebraska Act, which says that all states/territories above the 36 degrees 30 minutes latitude line were free states.
How far is it from the Colorado border to the Kansas border?
Part of the Colorado state line is concurrent with the Kansas state line...
What two other states share the same line of longitude as the western border of Nebraska?
South Dakota and Wyoming share the same line of longitude as the western border of Nebraska.
Which of the acts repealed part of The Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was effectively ended by the Kansas-Nebraska Act, however since there was still turmoil as to the "Bleeding Kansas" dispute, it was thought that the Kansas-Nebraska Act would be shortly overturned. The Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court further strengthened the elimination of the Missouri Compromise and the institution of slavery north of the Mason-Dixon Line by ruling that slaves were not able to take cases to court.
How did Nebraska get its shape?
Kansas-Nebraska act helped shaped nebraska southern border during civil war and slavery. On the southwest border with Colorado and western border of nebraska into wyoming its shaped like a panhandle due to the way the surveryors wanted colorado and wyoming to be shaped. Gold and and silver was very important to colorado and wyoming so they shifted nebraska western half to be a panhandle. The northern border with South Dakota was influenced by missouri river and so surveyors drew a straight line from the river west on 43 paralell north to wyoming. On the eastern border with Iowa the missouri river was a major influence of the eastern border.
What were the results of the Kansas Nebraska act?
A provision allowed for Nebraska to vote down the line on their status as Free or Slave.
Which line of latitude is the northern border of four provinces?
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