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How did Kansas get the name Kansas?
Kansas was named after the native American tribe Kansas, people of the Southeast Wind. http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/siouan/kansahist.htm They were native to the territory originally but were moved to Oklahoma.
What did Stephen Douglas propose in the Kansas Nebraska act?
the Nebraska territory would open up and be divided into 2 states: nebraska and Kansas. originally, nebraska would have been the free state and kansas the slave state BUT nebraska and kansas would be decided by popular sovereignty
Who did the louisisana territory originally belong to?
The Louisiana Territory originally belonged to the French.
What was the outcome of the election to select a legislature in the kansas territory?
The Kansas Territory became pro-slavery.
What was the territory out of which Kansas was created?
The State of Kansas was created from the Kansas-Nebraska Territory. In case the name didn't tip you off, the State of Nebraska was also created from the same territory.
What was the prairie territory where a small-scale civil war erupted in 1856?
Kansas territory
What territory bled?
Kansas
What was the position of the south with regard to slavery in the Kansas territory?
Congress did not have the power to make rules about slavery in the kansas territory.
Which territory was Nevada originally a part of?
The Utah Territory.
Was Colorado a territory?
Yes, it was even a part of Kansas Territory for a while.
What is the territory out of which Kansas was created?
Nebraska
Territory out which Kansas was created?
Nebraska
