Kansas & Nebraska Act Resolved
The Kansas-Nebraska act was a proposal by Sen. Stephen A. Douglas which said that Kansas and Nebraska territory could be allowed to govern for itself whether or not to be a slave state or a free state. By a vote of its residents the territories would become a slave or a free state.This caused many fights between Northerners and Southerners. As a result many people were killed.
This act was fair because it gave the majority of the population the choice. This would be better because if the government just said that the land was a free state the people who had slaves would ha ....
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