In a complex sentence, the role of the subordinating conjunction and the dependent clause is to establish a time, a place, a reason, a condition, a concession, or a comparison for the main clause. The subordinating conjunction provides the bridge between the main clause and the dependent clause.
The definition of Act of Supremacy in the law of the United States, as defined by the lexicographer Arthur Leff in his legal dictionary is: An English statute of 1558 establishing the supremacy of the Crown in ecclesiastical matters.
The events took place in Kansas between 1854 and 1861, including the incident known as âBleeding Congress.â The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 called for a decision about slavery from the settlers rather than outsiders. This act was known as popular sovereignty. Votes would make the decision, or at least the votes that the officials decided would count. The heart of the issue revolved around whether Kansas would outlaw their slavery.