1. which of these was nullified by the kansas-nebraska act? . missouri compromise. personal liberties laws. idea of popular sovereignty. crittenden compromise. 2. why was abolitionist john brown executed? . for his attempt to seize the arsenal at harpers ferry. for his midnight massacre. for his part in “bleeding kansas”. for beating charles sumner with a cane. 3. under the new fugitive slave act passed in 1850,. northerners could buy and sell slaves in washington, d. c. congress declared that slavery was morally wrong. popular sovereignty would decide the slave issue

Using reputable online news sources, find an article about a current event that has happened within the last 12 months that deals with any of the ideas that came about during the enlightenment. for example, you might choose an event that involves freedom of speech, religious tolerance, or the right to vote. alternately, you can choose an event where these values or ideas are absent and would make a tremendous difference if they were present. once you have chosen an event, answer the following questions: what website did you use for your research? what is the title of your article? who is the author of your article? what is the event you read about?