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Line 21: − The dispute over whether or not Kansas was going to be a slave state, or a free one. It was called 'Bleeding Kansas' because of all of the spilled blood from bother parties.+
American History Homework Five Answers - Student Ten (view source)
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5. Explain what "Bleeding Kansas" was.
5. Explain what "Bleeding Kansas" was.
After the Kansas-Nebraska act, each state was given the choice to be a slave state, or a free one. 'Bleeding Kansas' was the drawn out dispute over whether or not Kansas was to be a slave state. It was called such, because of the much spilled blood from both parties over the issue.
6. Explain the cartoon, and what you think the cartoonist's view was. The woman's quote begins, "You have been a bad boy, Steve, ever since you had anything to do with that Nebraska Bill ...."
6. Explain the cartoon, and what you think the cartoonist's view was. The woman's quote begins, "You have been a bad boy, Steve, ever since you had anything to do with that Nebraska Bill ...."