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Who organized the Nebraska territory?

Kansas Nebraska Act


Why did the Kansas-Nebraska act repeal the Missouri compromise?

How did residents in Kansas territory obtain cheap land.


The allowed Southerners to take their slaves with them into Kansas and Nebraska.?

Kansas-Nebraska act


What did Stephen Douglas propose in the Kansas Nebraska act?

the Nebraska territory would open up and be divided into 2 states: nebraska and Kansas. originally, nebraska would have been the free state and kansas the slave state BUT nebraska and kansas would be decided by popular sovereignty


Why did the Kansas-Nebraska Act anger the northerns?

b/c the territory was above the 36'30 line


What was a result of passage of Kansas-Nebraska act?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a law passed by Congress in 1854, which divided the states of Missouri and Iowa, and the territory of Minnesota into two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. It resulted to violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers.


What territories were mentioned in the Kansas Nebraska Act?

Kansas and Nebraska


Who was involved in the Kansas Nebraska act?

Slaves


When and How was Nebraska acquired by the US?

Nebraska was acquired by the United States through the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, when the U.S. purchased a vast territory from France. The region that is now Nebraska was initially part of the unorganized territory established by the Missouri Compromise in 1820. It became a part of the Nebraska Territory when it was created in 1854, following the passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act. This act allowed settlers in the territory to determine whether they would allow slavery, leading to significant conflict known as "Bleeding Kansas."


What is true about the kansas Nebraska act?

Kansas and Nebraska were created after the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. The reason for this Act was to open new farmland and create a Transcontinental Railroad.


What was a result of passage of the kansas- nebraska act?

The Kansas-Nebraska Act was a law passed by Congress in 1854, which divided the states of Missouri and Iowa, and the territory of Minnesota into two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. It resulted to violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers.


Who Proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act?

Stephan A. Douglas proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act in 1854.