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The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. The Act served to repeal the Missouri Compromise of 1820 which prohibited slavery north of latitude 36Â°30Â´.
southerners did not want to add another free state to the Union; Stephen Douglas proposed that the Nebraska Territory that the Nebraska Territory be divided into two territories, Kansas and Nebraska; the settlers in the state would be able to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty; seemed like a solution to the problem of slavery but, in fact, repealed the Missouri Compromise and heightened the controversy over the institution