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They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery

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The allowed Southerners to take their slaves with them into Kansas and Nebraska.?

Kansas-Nebraska act


How did the Kansas-Nebraska act lead to bleeding Kansas?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act also led to "Bleeding Kansas," a mini civil war that erupted in Kansas in 1856. Northerners and Southerners flooded Kansas in 1854 and 1855, determined to convert the future state to their view on slavery.


Why southerners support Kansas Nebraska act?

They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery


What allowed Southerners to take their slaves with them into Kansas and Nebraska?

The Kansas--Nebraska Act of 1854 allowed the new territories to decide for themselves if they would allow slavery or not.See the Related Link for more information.


Who was involved in the Kansas Nebraska act?

Slaves


What territories were mentioned in the Kansas Nebraska Act?

Kansas and Nebraska


What is true about the kansas Nebraska act?

Kansas and Nebraska were created after the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The reason for this Act was to open new farmland and create a Transcontinental Railroad.


Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act was a victory for?

It was a victory for Stephen Douglas and Southerners that wanted a transcontinental railroad to run west from New Orleans.


Who Proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Stephan A. Douglas proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act in 1854.


Which of the acts repealed part of The Missouri Compromise?

The Missouri Compromise was effectively ended by the Kansas-Nebraska Act, however since there was still turmoil as to the "Bleeding Kansas" dispute, it was thought that the Kansas-Nebraska Act would be shortly overturned. The Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court further strengthened the elimination of the Missouri Compromise and the institution of slavery north of the Mason-Dixon Line by ruling that slaves were not able to take cases to court.


Why did southerners support the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

They thought that granting popular sovereignty would allow slavery


What is a good sentence for Kansas Nebraska act?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 called for "popular sovereignty."