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Kansas History Test part 4

  1. Why did people from Missouri come to Kansas in the 1850s?
    They wanted proslavery people to take over control of Kansas.
  2. Where did most battles during the Civil War take place?
    Eastern United States
  3. Why was it difficult to organize a government in Kansas?
    The antislavery and proslavery groups wanted to have control.
  4. What is popular sovereighty under the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
    It allowed the People of Kansas Territory to choose the fate of slavery.
  5. How did the name "Bleeding Kansas" come about?
    It had attention focused on the violence over slavery.
  6. "Ad Astra Per Aspera", the Kansas motto, is latin for what?
    To the Stars Through Difficulties
  7. Most Kansans supported who during the Civil War?
    The Union
  8. John Brown led an attack near Baldwin called what?
    The Battle of Black Jack
  9. Which law led to the violence of "Bleeding Kansas and later the Civil War?
    Kansas-Nebraska Act
  10. What kind of warfare did the Jayhawkers and Bushwhackers use?
    Guerrilla warfare
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Prough
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Kansas History Test part 4
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Kansas History Test part 4
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