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Unit 5 – Civil War and Reconstruction, 1848–1877
Topic 5.6
What was a key difference between the Compromise of 1850 and the Kansas-Nebraska Act in terms of their impacts on sectional tensions?
Both increased sectional tensions to an equal degree.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act ended all sectional tensions, while the Compromise of 1850 intensified them.
Neither had any significant impact on sectional tensions.
The Compromise of 1850 temporarily diffused tensions, while the Kansas-Nebraska Act reignited them.
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