Which statement best describes why many southerners supported the kansas-nebraska act?

a. it extended the missouri compromise to those areas.
b. it allowed enslaved workers to build the new railroad.
c. it allowed the territories to enter the union as slave states.
d. it provided southerners the first opportunity to settle the land.

•an essay

•a mock-heroic epic  

•deals with cannibalism  

•introduces “sylphs” as guardian spirits  

•not a satire  

•written by daniel defoe

•written by alexander pope

•written by jonathan swift  

•criticizes the exploration of ireland  

•criticizes impulsive nature  

•criticizes the english upper class  

•playful tone  

•remorseful tone

•matter-of-fact tone  

“the rap of the lock”   written by alexander pope.

“a modest proposal”