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How did the bleeding Kansas lead to the Civil war? (5-7 sentences) pls thank you

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Pro-slavery men from Missouri are moving into the Kansas Territory to vote for slavery. ... "Bleeding Kansas" became a mini civil-war between pro- and anti slavery people; in the end antislavery settlers would win the population race and vote kansas as a free state in 1861.Between roughly 1855 and 1859, Kansans engaged in a violent guerrilla war between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in an event known as Bleeding Kansas which significantly shaped American politics and contributed to the coming of the Civil War.

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