Do you think the territory between Texas and Kansas (1861 map) was more likely to become a free or a slave state? Explain your answer.

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Mittelmania asked May 7, 2022

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Do you think the territory between Texas and Kansas (1861 map) was more likely to become a free or a slave state? Explain your answer.

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The Kansas-Nebraska act made it possible for the Kansas and Nebraska territories (shown in orange) to open to slavery. The Missouri Compromise had prevented this from happening since 1820.

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