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jan 1, 1854 - Kansas-Nebraska Act


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This Act passed by the US Congress allowed the states Kansas and Nebraska to decide themselves whether they want slavery.

This Act was to annul the Missouri
Compromise of 1820 that prohibited slavery in the north.

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Date:

jan 1, 1854
Now
~ 171 years ago

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