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Why did northerners dislike the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

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Why did northerners dislike the Kansas Nebraska act?

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Which statement best describes the reaction of Northerners to the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

They strongly disapproved of the act.


Why did northerners head for Kansas After the Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed?

they wanted to create a majority antislavery place


What problem did some northerners have with the Kansas-Nebraska Act?

It violated the Missouri Compromise.


How did antislavery northerners hope to prevent slavery in Kansas?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act of the U.S. Congress said voters in these territories to choose whether they would allow slavery or not. Thousands of antislavery northerners went into Kansas and voted to forbid slavery, then returned home.


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 did the northerners oppose the kansas-nebraska act?

Because it could have allowed some new slave-states in the West.


Why did northerners head for Kansas after the signing of the Kansas- Nebraska act?

They got to choose whether the territory would have slavery by the way of popular sovereignty, which is the people get to have the choice.


Where did many northerners go to after the passage of the Kansas-nebraska act?

To Kansas, to buy cheap properties, so that they could register as voters, and try to get Kansas admitted to the USA as free soil under the Popular Sovereignty (local voting) principle.


Is it true that the fugitive slave act was enforced and respected by northerners because it held the union together and was part of the Kansas-Nebraska act?

Yes, the Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 was enforced and respected by some northerners in order to uphold the Union. It was part of the Compromise of 1850 that aimed to maintain peace between the North and the South by addressing issues related to slavery. However, the Act also heightened tensions between the two regions and was one of the factors that eventually led to the Civil War. The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which allowed for popular sovereignty in the territories and led to "Bleeding Kansas," was a separate piece of legislation that further exacerbated tensions over slavery.


What did free soilers hope to accomplish in Kansas?

The new settlers were known as the free soilers. Like the free soil party founded in 1848, free soilers worked to end slavery in the territories. The free soil party condemned the Kansas-Nebraska Act. The Kansas Nebraska Act let to "Bleeding Kansas" a mini civil war that erupted in Kansas in 1856. Many Northerners and Southerners went to Kansas in 1854. Determined to convert the future state to their view on slavery. To ensure that their respective side would win both Southerners and Northerners. Including Ohioans like John Brown and Henry Ward Beecher, advocated the use of violence.