The Kansas - Nebraska Act was passed with the idea that the citizens could decide amongst themselves whether to vote for slavery or not. In Nebraska the non slavery group was fairly well established. Not the same thing however in Kansas. There bitter and Strong feelings on both sides of the issue resulted in violence between pro and anti slavery groups.
The 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act gave citizens in territories that would apply for statehood, the opportunity to vote as to whether the state would enter the US as a slave state or a "free" state. There were deep feelings about slavery in Kansas. This led to much violence as pro and anti- slavery groups mounted armed cinflict among themselves.
Since popular sovereignty governed the future of slave and free states, citizens were given the right to make the decision regarding slavery. In Kansas, the pro and anti slavery groups turned to armed conflict against each other to solve a problem that did not require violence.
Kansas-Nebraska Act!
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Kansas was settled around 1850 with the Kansas-Nebraska Act. =)
Bleeding Kansas
bleeding kansas, two governments in kansas
bleeding Kansas, two governments in kansas
Kansas-Nebraska Act!
It demonstrated that the slavery question would never be settled except through violence.
of course it did
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a law passed by Congress in 1854, which divided the states of Missouri and Iowa, and the territory of Minnesota into two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. It resulted to violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a law passed by Congress in 1854, which divided the states of Missouri and Iowa, and the territory of Minnesota into two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. It resulted to violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers.
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 was primarily written for the state of Kansas. This act allowed for the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether they would allow slavery based on popular sovereignty. It ultimately led to violence and conflict in Kansas known as "Bleeding Kansas."