How did the united states acquire the land that is now the states of kansas and nebraska? the land was acquired in the kansas-nebraska act. the area was part of the louisiana purchase. the united states purchased the land from mexico. the united states purchased the land from canada.

According to the biography of harriet tubman you read, what physical trauma did harriet tubman experience as a young girl? a.) she was repeatedly raped by an overseer.b.)she lost the use of her left leg after it became stuck in a cotton gin.c.)she was beaten within an inch of her life by a slaveholder which caused her to suffer from memory lapses later in life. d.)she was hit in the head with a 2-pound iron weight by an overseer, which caused her to suffer from narcolepsy later in life.