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The violent conflict known as "Bleeding Kansas" highlighted the deep divisions over slavery in the United States, drawing national attention to the issue. It showcased the failures of the Kansas-Nebraska Act and the ineffectiveness of the Democratic Party in managing the crisis. As the situation escalated, it galvanized anti-slavery sentiment and helped solidify support for the newly formed Republican Party, which opposed the expansion of slavery. Consequently, Abraham Lincoln's strong stance against slavery and his alignment with Republican ideals resonated with voters, contributing to his election as president in 1860.

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