question archive What were the components of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? What was the result?
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What were the components of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? What was the result?
Component of Kansas-Nebraska Act
1.Created territories of Kansas and Nebraska
2.Repealed the Missouri compromise by allowing settlers in those territories to determine through popular sovereignty whether slavery would be legal.
Result of Kansas Nebraska Act
Resulted to establishment of two opposing legislature within Kansas territory which led to civil war in the state. This is after an influx of settlers( Border Ruffians from Missouri who supported slavery and anti slavery free-stators) moved into the Kansas Nebraska territories in order to influence the vote on whether the land was free or slave.