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He had to appease the South by allowing some possibility of new slave-states, so that they would feel co-operative towards Congress, and vote funds for the new coast-to-coast railroad, even though it would pass through Chicago, and not New Mexico, as they had been hoping.
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Who interduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas
Who was the senator of Illinois who introduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas
What entity issued the Kansas-Nebraska Act in 1854?
Congress. It was tabled by Stephen Douglas.
Who was responsible for the passage of Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas - a popular platform orator known as the 'Little Giant'.
What was One of Stephen Douglas's mistakes in proposing the Kansas Nebraska Act?
underestimating the depth of northern opposition to the spread of slavery
Who was the author of the nebraska-kansas act?
Stephen Douglas
What Act was written by Stephen Douglas in 1854?
The Kansas-Nebraska Act
Who proposed Kansas Nebraska act?
Stephan A. Douglas proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act in 1854.
Who initiated the Kansas-Nebraska act?
Stephen A. Douglas
Who proposed the Kansas Nebraska Act-?
stephen douglas
Who interduced the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
Stephen Douglas
Who introduced a bill to Congress to organize the territories of Kansas and Nebraska?
(Stephen A. Douglas)
Who sponsored the bill of the Kanas-nebraska act?
Stephen Douglas
Who wrote the kansas-nebraske act of 1854?
Stephen Douglas
What is Douglas last name who started the bleeding kansas act?
That was Stephen Douglas, the 'Little Giant'.
Why did Stephen Douglas propose repealing the Missouri Compromise?
Douglas wanted to abandon the Missouri Compromise because he wanted to put in place his own Kansas- Nebraska Act. This act would expand railroads and allow territories to choose for themselves if they wanted to be free or slave states.
Did Stephen Douglas support the kansas-nebraska act?
Yes. He introduced it.
