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apr 30, 1854 - Kansas-Nebraska Act

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This act stated that those in Kansas and Nebraska chose if they were a free state or a slave state. The Act also repealed the Missouri Compromise of 1820 which prohibited slavery north of latitude 36°30´.

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apr 30, 1854
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~ 172 years ago