How did the Missouri Compromise attempt to maintain peace in the future when more western territories applied for Statehood such as Kansas and Nebraska? A) By implementing a policy known as Popular Sovereignty to allow states to decide.

B) Allowed western states to nullify federal law

C) By establishing that all territory north of 36" 30' latitude, which is the southern border of Missouri, would become free states and south of that would become a slave.

D) Prevented further states from forming in the West.

was found at b)south carolina

superior technology and improved medical knowledge to foster imperialism. quinine enabled europeans

to survive tropical diseases and venture into the mosquito-infested interiors of africa and asia. the combination

of the steamboat and the telegraph enabled the western powers to increase their mobility and to quickly respond

to any situations that threatened their dominance. the rapid-fire machine gun also gave them a military advantage

and was in convincing africans and asians to accept western control. the following table summarizes the

causes of the new imperialism:

causes of new imperialism

economic military/political humanitarian/religious technological

need for markets need for military bases white man’s burden new medicine

raw materials national security spread of christianity new weapons

source of investments source of

pride—nationalism

social darwinism

(superiority of western

society)

transportation

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