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It didn't resolve any disputes.
This hopeful attempt to resolve the slavery dispute through a local vote resulted in intimidation and bloodshed.
It unfortunately demonstrated that the issue would be settled only through war.
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∙ 11y agoThe controversial issue of which new states would be slave and which would be free.
The Act allowed the local population to vote on it.
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What territories were mentioned in the Kansas Nebraska Act?
Kansas and Nebraska
What would not be considered an old solution to the slavery issue in the mid-1850s?
Kansas-Nebraska Act A+ answer
What Nickname was given to Kansas after the Kansas Nebraska Act?
Bleeding Kansas
What was the nickname for the violence that happened after the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Bleeding Kansas
How did the kansas nebraska act affect the civil war?
I. Passage of the Kansas- Nebraska Act a. This act allowed the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether they wanted slavery or not with popular sovereignty b. This created a struggle between the pro slavery and abolitionists c. Fought over whether the state should be free or not
Which of the acts repealed part of The Missouri Compromise?
The Missouri Compromise was effectively ended by the Kansas-Nebraska Act, however since there was still turmoil as to the "Bleeding Kansas" dispute, it was thought that the Kansas-Nebraska Act would be shortly overturned. The Dred Scott decision by the Supreme Court further strengthened the elimination of the Missouri Compromise and the institution of slavery north of the Mason-Dixon Line by ruling that slaves were not able to take cases to court.
The allowed Southerners to take their slaves with them into Kansas and Nebraska.?
Kansas-Nebraska act
When was the Kansas-Nebraska act?
1854 : The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 was the third and last of the series of compromises enacted before the u.s. civil war in an attempt to resolve the question of whether slavery should be permitted in the western territories .
When Kansas Nebraska act?
1854 : The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 was the third and last of the series of compromises enacted before the u.s. civil war in an attempt to resolve the question of whether slavery should be permitted in the western territories .
Who was involved in the Kansas Nebraska act?
Slaves
What territories were mentioned in the Kansas Nebraska Act?
Kansas and Nebraska
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.
Who Proposed Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephan A. Douglas proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act in 1854.
Who was the author of the nebraska-kansas act?
Stephen Douglas
What is a good sentence for Kansas Nebraska act?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 called for "popular sovereignty."
Is Nebraska or Kansas a better state in the Kansas and Nebraska act?
Nebraska had less problems than Kansas so Nebraska is a better state
What was sumners argument in his speech?
He spoke out against the Kansas-Nebraska Act
