The Republican Party was formed in 1854 one of the issues that led to the creation of the Republican Party was the kansas-Nebraska act what was the Republican Party's stance on this issue?

Answer 1

The Kansas-Nebraska allowed the citizens of these two states to vote as to whether to allow slavery. The Republicans wanted to disallow slavery in all new states. Many wanted to abolish slavery in all the states, but this was not in their platform.

Answer 2

They opposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act because they were against the expansion of slavery into new states.