What religious and cultural cultural practices are associated with them?

idk but found this on google

"the kansas-nebraska act allowed each territory to decide the issue of slavery on the basis of popular sovereignty. kansas with slavery would violate the missouri compromise, which had kept the union from falling apart for the last thirty-four years. the missouri compromise had prevented this from happening since 1820."

answer; ///( no)   they would be tried separate,criminal cases would be tried first, then the civil case;