How do political parties in the United States help citizens engage with their government?
A. By making simple political issues seem more complex to hold
citizens interest
B. By encouraging citizens to remain open to all viewpoints rather
than taking partisan stances
O C. By convincing the public to focus on national issues rather than
those specific to a city or state
O D. By informing the public about political issues and motivating them
to take action
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IT’S D
by informing the public about political issues and motivating them to take action

In what ways did the compromise of 1850 and the kansas-nebraska act of 1854 differ from the missouri compromise? both compromises used the established 36°30′ parallel to determine if territories would become free or slave states. both compromises used the mason-dixon line to determine if the territories would become free or slave states. both compromises let territories use popular sovereignty to determine if they would become free or slave states. both compromises only granted congress the power to determine if territories would become free or slave states.