The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed the people in those territories to decide on the issue of slavery for themselves. Previously, slavery had been abolished in this area as a result of which legislation?

the Indian Removal Act
the Northwest Ordinance
the Missouri Compromise
the Compromise of 1850

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The best and most correct answer among the choices provided by your question is the third choice which is "Missouri Compromise."

The Missouri Compromise was a United States federal statute devised by Henry Clay. It regulated slavery in the country's western territories by prohibiting the practice in the former Louisiana Territory north of the parallel 36°30′ north, except within the boundaries of the proposed state of Missouri.


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the Missouri Compromise would make the most sense :)

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