How did the Kansas-Nebraska Act affect the abolition movement?
The act incited so much violence that people stopped supporting abolition.
The act spurred more people to join the movement, making it stronger.
The act divided the abolition movement into factions and weakened it.
The act encouraged more people to join proslavery groups instead.

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kohai · Answer

The Kansas - Nebraska Act of 1854 angered the anti slavery abolitionists. They did not want slavery to expand and the Act allowed citizens to vote whether they wanted their future State to be free or a slave State.