William Penn, who was made proprietor of a new colony just west of the Jerseys, had just previously

A. purchased land that would become the colony of Delaware.
B. been released from prison for his heretical views.
C. returned from service to the crown on the high seas.
D. established a trading company.


Answer: B

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A) The Kansas-Nebraska Act did not address the slavery issue. B) The Kansas-Nebraska Act outlawed slavery in all remaining American territory. C) The Kansas-Nebraska Act repealed the Missouri Compromise line, with the possibility that slavery would be allowed in areas it never had before. D) The Kansas-Nebraska Act abolished slavery in the border states.

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