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Why did people call the Kansas territory “Bleeding Kansas” in the 1850s?

A)Confederate troops invaded Kansas to enforce the rights of slave owners.
B)Arguments between pro-and antislavery forces erupted into violence.
C)Political debates among Kansans led to the outbreak of the Civil War.
D)US troops invaded Kansas to abolish slavery and establish a government.

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Answer:

B) Arguments between pro-and antislavery forces erupted into violence.

Step-by-step explanation:

People call the Kansas territory “Bleeding Kansas” in the 1850s

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User Danemacmillan
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Answer:

B

Step-by-step explanation:

This period of Guerrilla warfare is referred to as Bleeding Kansas, Because of the blood shed by pro-salvery and anti-salvery groups, lasting until the violence died down in roughly 1859.

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