[DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas - Wikipedia [PAR] Bleeding Kansas, Bloody Kansas or the Border War was a series of violent 
political .... On November 21, 1855 the so-called "Wakarusa War" began when a 
... Congress instead ordered another election because of voting irregularities 
uncovered. ... The issue of "Bleeding Kansas" is dramatically rendered in 
Wildwood Boys... [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas - Facts & Summary - HISTORY.com [PAR] Bleeding Kansas is the term used to described the period of violence during the 
... state, largely because of its great internal divisions over the issue of slavery. [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas - United States History [PAR] The role of Bleeding Kansas in the history of the United States of America. ... 
between pro and antislavery forces in the Kansas territory during the mid and late 
1850s. ... through the violence and intimidation of the so-called Border Ruffians. 
... Most were farmers who opposed slavery because the institution brought with it 
the... [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas - PBS [PAR] The Compromise of 1850 brought relative calm to the nation. ... Nebraska was so 
far north that its future as a free state was never in question. ... known as "
Bleeding Kansas," the territory would become a battleground over the slavery 
question. ... The new state legislature enacted what Northerners called the "
Bogus Laws,"... [DOC] [TLE] US History Unit 1 Flashcards | Quizlet [PAR] Bleeding Kansas ... Because the pro slavery and anti slavery people all moved 
there to fight for/against it and ... why was Harriet Tubman so determined to help 
slaves escape to freedom ... over what issue did the Democratic Party break apart 
in 1860 ... how do John Brown contribute to the violence before the Civil War. [DOC] [TLE] Kansas-Nebraska Act | Civil War on the Western Border: The ... [PAR] Mar 9, 2016 ... In 1854, amid sectional tension over the future of slavery in the Western ... had 
effectively been implemented in the Compromise of 1850 in the Utah and New ... 
Military-minded combatants included so-called border ruffians, proslavery ... 
leading to national headlines describing Bleeding Kansas as the... [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas: From the Kansas-Nebraska Act to Harpers Ferry ... [PAR] The start of violence in Kansas Territory thereby led to one of the most ... 
Congress passed the Compromise of 1850 to settle the question of the ... 
Problems appeared in the first territorial election, for a delegate to Congress, in 
November 1854. But the ... to the so-called "Bogus Legislature" with majorities of 
over 5,000 votes. [DOC] [TLE] Civil War Prelude: "Bleeding Kansas" - Daily Kos [PAR] Jun 28, 2011 ... "Bleeding Kansas" was a term used to describe a period of conflict and ... The 
Compromise of 1850 was meant to settle the issue of slavery for good. ... argue is 
the first battles of the Civil War, because it is this battlefield on which the ... With 
the help of these so-called "Border Ruffians", the pro-slavery side... [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] Bleeding Kansas (185458) refers to the violent civil disturbances in Kansas ... 
bill repealed the Missouri Compromise and called for popular sovereignty to ... 
The KansasNebraska Act injected the debate over slavery into western 
settlement. ... were used by successive territorial governors to pacify the territory 
so that the... [DOC] [TLE] Kansas-Nebraska Act Raises Slavery Issue Once Again [PAR] Jun 26, 2014 ... A law passed in 1820, called the Missouri Compromise, extended a line across 
the ... The Compromise of 1850 said people in the western territories could 
decide ... She says white settlers could not move to Nebraska because a ... 
Investors wanted Congress to act, too, so Nebraska could support a railroad. [DOC] [TLE] Bleeding Kansas: A Narrative Guide to the Sources [PAR] What made the Kansas-Nebraska bill so pregnant with disaster? ... along with the 
agreement with Great Britain over Oregon, brought the issue once ... It then used 
the same formula as the 1850 measures to resolve the issue of ... Stephen 
Douglas, chair of

Question: "Bleeding Kansas" was so named because of violence over this issue in the 1850s
Answer: slavery