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What effect did the Kansas Nebraska act have on the two new territories

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act undid the compromise that was made in the Missouri Compromise, which designated a line of latitude to be the separation of free and slave states.
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It permitted the expansion of slavery beyond the southern states.

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