MANIFEST DESTINY 1806 1855
ELECTION OF 1848 AND THE CALIFORNIA GOLD RUSH
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Question
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Which statements are true about “Bleeding” Kansas?
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The conflict was a result of the Missouri Compromise
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The conflict was a result of the Compromise of 1850
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The conflict was between pro and anti slavery settlers
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The conflict foreshadowed the coming of Civil War
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The conflict pitted American miners and settlers against native Americans
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Radical abolitionists, like John Brown, attacked and murdered white southerners in protest. A pro-slavery US Senator, Preston Brooks, viciously beat abolitionist Senator Charles Sumner on the floor of the Senate. Bleeding Kansas foreshadowed the violence that would ensue over the future of slavery during the Civil War.
Detailed explanation-2: -Pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces started bloody battles over slavery. How did events in Kansas foreshadow the coming Civil War? The mood was angry because the dispute over slavery became very violent.
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