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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´.
The events took place in Kansas between 1854 and 1861, including the incident known as âBleeding Congress.â The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 called for a decision about slavery from the settlers rather than outsiders. This act was known as popular sovereignty. Votes would make the decision, or at least the votes that the officials decided would count. The heart of the issue revolved around whether Kansas would outlaw their slavery.