Question

Which increased sectional tensions in the 1850s? the Mexican-American War the Mexican Cession the Fugitive Slave Act the California Gold Rush

Answer 1

its c

According to the Kansas-Nebraska Act,

territories above the 36°30’ N line would be free, while those below the line would allow slavery.

people in each territory would vote on whether to allow slavery.

Kansas and Nebraska would enter the Union as slave states.

Kansas and Nebraska would enter the Union as free states.

Answer 2

It's C. the Fugitive Slave Act