After Senator Sumner delivered the speech "The Crime Against Kansas," he was attacked for his blistering speech. Why did Massachusetts voters reelect Senator Sumner when he was so badly injured that his seat remained empty?

A. to remind the public of southern treachery < Correct Answer

B. to retaliate for the midnight massacres

C. to protest the burning of the newspaper by Border Ruffians

D. to protest "Bleeding Kansas"

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lincoln declared that slavery should not be allowed to spread into the new states, and of course this angered the south at the time.

answer: the time zones used to be whatever the local authority wanted them to be. one town might have 6am whenever the sun came up and another town had 6am 10 minutes later.  

the trains had a hard time when their orders said to be at a certain point at 6am.  

6am, but who's 6am.  

the railroads got together and set the time zones more or less along the longitude lines across the country.

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