Kansas Nebraska Act
The Kansas Nebraska-act of 1854 both grew out of and contributed to the sectional crisis of the 1850s that ultimately led to war in 1861. This crisis pitted supporters of the exten...
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There were many interesting aspects of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. Although it may not have been the intent of the originator to create a worsening situation between the sectional groups of the ...
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The Kansas-Nebraska act of 1854 created a popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories west of Missouri, thus nullified the Missouri compromise and reopening the issue of slavery into t...
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