The Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty. The people who lived in these territories would be able to vote on whether slavery would be allowed there. What effect did this have on Kansas?
A.
Settlers voted to allow slavery only in half of the territory.
B.
Pro-slavery settlers fought against anti-slavery settlers.
C.
Kansas became a slave state and joined the Confederacy.
D.
Settlers held a series of debates to help them decide.
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