Which conclusion could be made from ernest rutherford’s gold foil experiment?
atoms are made up of mostly empty space.
atoms are mainly solid and block alpha particles.
the volume of the nucleus is large compared to the rest of the atom.
the mass of the nucleus is small compared to the rest of the atom.

The correct answer is: The volume of the nucleus is large compared to the rest of the atom. This was an experiment where scientists discovered that every single atom contains a nucleus. In their discovery they found out that the nucleus contains positively charged particles and that most of the mass of the atom is concentrated within the nucleus.

Explanation:

here are some events that to cause increased conflict between the north and south

1) mexican cession- gaining modern day california, utah, arizona, and new mexico from mexico. caused southern and northern politicians to fight over whether or not there would be slavery in these newly acquired territories.

2) uncle tom's cabin- this famous book described the cruelty of slavery in the south during the antebellum period, causing more northerners to support abolition and southerners to resent the book as they felt it unfairly depicted southern society.

3) kansas- nebraska act- disagreements over whether or not kansas and nebraska would be free or slave states caused issues between northern and southern politicians in congress.

4) bleeding kansas- this fighting took place in kansas after congress allowed this territory to vote on whether or not they would have slavery. citizens were killed and buildings were destroyed during this fighting.

both include an amendment process.