kansas was against becoming a slave state for 2 major reason
Posted on: May 16, 2012 at 12:52:23 CT
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The theme in most, if not all, areas was they didnt want slaves in the new territories because large plantations reduce the land available to farm and would drive down wages for everyone. Most didn't like slavery, but because they didnt want Blacks living there.