Section: U.S. History

23) "Popular Sovereignty" stated that:

1. after 1838, slavery would be banned in all areas.
2. settlers in western territories would decide whether to allow slavery in their area.
3. the president would decide on whether slaves could own land in the western territories.
4. a national vote would be taken to determine if slavery would be allowed in the western territories.
5. slavery would exist in all western territories.