USA HISTORY

SECTIONAL CRISIS 1850 1861

BLOODY KANSAS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which Kansas constitution allowed women some rights in Kansas?
A
Leavenworth
B
Lecompton
C
Wyandotte
D
Topeka
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The Wyandotte Constitution was approved in a referendum by a vote of 10, 421 to 5, 530 on October 4, 1859.

Detailed explanation-2: -29, 1861), concluding the struggle known as Bleeding Kansas. Drawn up at Wyandotte (now part of Kansas City) in July 1859, it rejected slavery and suffrage for women and blacks but affirmed property rights for women. The document was approved in a referendum by a vote of about 10, 000 to 5, 000 (Oct.

Detailed explanation-3: -The Wyandotte Constitution was the fourth and final proposed Kansas constitution following the failed attempts of the Topeka, Lecompton, and Leavenworth conventions to create a state constitution that would pass Congress and be signed as a bill by the president.

Detailed explanation-4: -The approved constitution, called the Wyandotte Constitution, prohibited slavery, but it did not give women, African Americans or Native Americans the right to vote. The Legislature adopted the Wyandotte Constitution on July 29, 1859, and it was approved by Kansas voters on October 4, 1859.

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