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A goal of the Border Ruffians during the time of "Bleeding Kansas" was to vote illegally for a/an

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In the fall of 1854, Senator David Atchison of Missouri led over 1,700 men from Missouri into Kansas to vote for their pro-slavery representative. These were the infamous "border ruffians," who threatened to shoot, burn and hang those opposed to slavery.

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