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Summarize how Americans responded
to the idea of popular sovereignty.

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It seemed democratic. Abolitionist argued it still denied African American their rights not to be enslaved, but Midwesterners liked it because they believed that mostly northern settlers would move to the new territory, so the states would be free.

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