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Describe what happened in Kansas between 1850 and 1860.

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act passed.

Large groups of settlers tried to affect the election.

A fraudulent election was held, and the state submitted two competing constitutions.

Kansas became a slave state.

Widespread violence between proslavery and antislavery settlers occurred


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there were alot of dust storms and kansas had its bleeding kansas which was alot of violence over slavery. before that the kansas-nebraska act was signed into law hoping to helt the tension with slavery but instead caused bleeding kansas
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