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The Kansas-Nebraska act allowed states to decide for themselves whether to allow slavery, which was controversial because of the slavery issue. Many people didn't want to allow it anywhere, and others wanted to promote and enforce it everywhere.

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It might allow slavery in states North of the Missouri line - the parallel that had been accepted as the 'line in the sand' for so long, and which had kept the peace for thirty years.

it made it possible for slavery to be allowed in more ares-apex

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The act caused Northern abolitionist to fight against the South, the ones who wanted slavery :) hope this was enough.

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becuase in the kansas nebraska area the slave owners moved there so they could vote for slavery and then make it ok

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Because it allowed the local population of new states to vote whether it should be slave or free. This could allow more slave-states.

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