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What was the name given to the violence between pro slavery and antislavery settlements in Kansas?
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Prior to Kansas joining the Union, the Kansas Territory was a hotbed of violence and chaos between anti-slavery and pro-slavery settlers. Kansas was known as Bleeding Kansas as these forces collided over the issue of slavery in the United States. The term "Bleeding Kansas" was coined by Republican Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune.
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What was the name give to the violence between proslavery and antislavery settlements in Kansas?
Prior to Kansas joining the Union, the Kansas Territory was a hotbed of violence and chaos between anti-slavery and pro-slavery settlers. Kansas was known as Bleeding Kansas as these forces collided over the issue of slavery in the United States. The term "Bleeding Kansas" was coined by Republican Horace Greeley, editor of the New York Tribune.
What does the term Bleeding Kansas describe?
the fighting between proslavery and antislavery groups in Kansasthe violent clashes between pro slavery and antislavery groups in the Kansas territory.
What does antislavery mean?
AntislaveryAntislavery means against slavery.
What does the bleeding Kansas describe?
the fighting between proslavery and antislavery groups in Kansasthe violent clashes between pro slavery and antislavery groups in the Kansas territory.
What led newspaper to speak of Bleeding Kansas in 1856?
fighting between pro-slavery and antislavery forces
What happen as a result of the Kansas Nebraska act provision for popular sovereignty?
a violent clash beetween proslavery and antislavery forces.
What phrase was used to describe clashes between pro-slavery and antislavery groups?
Bleeding Kansas
What was in effect of the events in “bleeding Kansas?
Tensions and violence over slavery spread outside Kansas
Was the election of Lincoln to the presidency pro slavery or antislavery?
The election of Lincoln to the presidency was considered to be both pro-slavery and antislavery. However, he was predominantly supported by antislavery forces because he fought for abolition.
What dose antislavery mean?
against slavery
How did William Lloyd Garrison's antislavery fight against slavery?
by printing and distributing antislavery pamphlets
What is a difference between the North and South?
The North was the antislavery part of the country; The South was a pro-slavery part of the country.
