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What event resulted in the use of the expression, "Bleeding Kansas?" A passage of the Missouri Compromise B the near destruction of the free-soiler town of Lawrence, Kansas C passage of the Compromise of 1850

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B. the near destruction of the free-soiler town of Lawrence, Kansas

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The answer is B. The near destruction of the free-soiler town of Lawrence, Kansas.

Bleeding Kansas refers to the violence that occurred with the overturn of the Missouri Compromise, with Lawrence being an significant event.
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