What law, which based the decision of slavery on popular sovereignty (the people decide through majority vote) within the territory, heightened tensions between slavery supporters and abolitionists because they hurried west to settle to gain control of the territory that ultimately resulted in fighting (showed the failure of popular sovereignty). this was the?

although the crusades failed to capture jerusalem, they had several major impacts on western europe. they increased the authority of the king: sometimes nobles died in battle without leaving an heir in which case the king got their land. kings passed taxes to pay for the crusades.

richard milhous nixon (january 9, 1913 – april 22, 1994) was the 37th president of the united states, serving from 1969 to 1974, when he became the only president to resign (quit). he is also known for corruption and the watergate scandal which resulted in the public losing trust in him and his resignation.