To what extent did pro-slavery state-representation and westward expansion cause the tension that led to the need for the missouri compromise, compromise of 1850, and the kansas nebraska act?
A. Pro-slavery state representation and westward expansion were the sole causes of tension leading to the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act.
B. Tensions primarily arose due to economic factors, with pro-slavery interests seeking to expand their economic influence through state representation and westward expansion.
C. The Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act were driven by social and cultural differences rather than pro-slavery state representation and westward expansion.
D. The tensions leading to the need for the Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act were multifaceted, involving a combination of political, economic, and social factors.