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What was kansas called during violent antebellum times?

It was called Bleeding Kansas.


Was the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed during James Buchanan presidency?

No, Pierce.


Who was involved during the bleeding Kansas?

proslavery and antislavery


What did Kansas become known as in the 1850s?

Bleeding Kansas


Why did they call kansas bleeding during this time?

Prior to Kansas joining the Union, the Kansas Territory was a hotbed of violence and chaos between abolitionists and pro-slavery settlers. Kansas was known as Bleeding Kansas as these forces collided.


What contributed to the event of Bleeding Kansas?

Slavery was an issue that contributed to the event of Bleeding Kansas. Bleeding Kansas was also known as the Bloody Kansas war.


What event contributed to the bleeding Kansas?

Slavery was an issue that contributed to the event of Bleeding Kansas. Bleeding Kansas was also known as the Bloody Kansas war.


How many states added while James Buchanans was president?

During James Buchanan's presidency, one state, Kansas, was admitted to the Union in 1861.


Why why were there two constitutions Kansas?

Because of what history today calls bleeding Kansas. Kansas was separated between a pro north and a pro south government during the civil war.


What contributed to the events of bleeding Kansas's?

Slavery was an issue that contributed to the event of Bleeding Kansas. Bleeding Kansas was also known as the Bloody Kansas war.


Who won during Bleeding Kansas?

The owners won, but the slaves came back and killed them.


Did the temperance movement led to the violence in bleeding Kansas?

Temperance was not an issue in bleeding Kansas. At the time, the temperance movement was still mostly concentrated in urban areas. Kansas during the period of "Bleeding Kansas" most certainly was NOT urban. "Bleeding Kansas", as it was called by Horace Greeley of the NY Tribune, was a proxy war between Northern and Southern states focused almost entirely over the question of whether Kansas would be a "free" or "slave" state.