Depends where you're talking about, but generally, no.
The Kansas Nebraska act allowed allowed for the area to vote for or against slavery. People flooded into the area including John Brown with his sons. Brown in Lawrence Kansas and murdered several people. He was an abolitionist and wanted to start something and keep people out that would vote for slavery.
There was a vote for slavery with the Kansas Nebraska Act. The states held an election to decide if they would come in free or slave.
Refuse to vote in elections
Popular soverieghty
Refuse to vote in the election
Refuse to vote in elections
Salves could not vote for many years after slavery was abolished.
refuse to vote in elections APEX
refuse to vote in elections APEX
The notion that people should be able to vote on the matter of slavery in the territories was called popular sovereignty. Popular sovereignty is a doctrine rooted in the belief that every human being is sovereign.
Economics. People could make a great deal of money from slavery.
They made 2 new territorys called the Kansas and Nebraska, the people living there can vote wether or weather not they want slavery. The power belongs to the people in those countrys.