Tension in Kansas and Nebraska

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Tension in Kansas and Nebraska Popular Sovereignty Stephen Douglas believes people want territories incorporated into Union Feels popular sovereignty on slavery best way to organize new states Wants railroad west in Chicago; thinks expansion will help Democrats Thinks slavery unworkable in prairie farms but seeks South’s support

The Kansas-Nebraska Act Douglas’s bill repeals Missouri Compromise; bitter debate ensues 1854 Kansas-Nebraska Act allows popular sovereignty on slavery

Violence Erupts in “Bleeding Kansas” The Race for Kansas Northern, Southern settlers pour into Kansas Territory Most settlers sent by antislavery emigrant aid societies In 1855, Kansas holds election for territorial legislature Proslavery “border ruffians” vote illegally, win fraudulent majority Proslavery government in Lecompton; antislavery rival in Topeka

“The Pottawatomie Massacre” Abolitionist John Brown believes God wants him to fight slavery Brown, followers violently kill 5 men in “Pottawatomie Massacre” Territory called Bleeding Kansas for incidents that kill some 200

Violence in the Senate Senator Charles Sumner verbally attacks colleagues, slavery Congressman Preston S. Brooks beats Sumner for insults to uncle Southerners applaud Brooks; Northerners condemn him