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</span>The Kansas-Nebraska Act<span> was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. It allowed people in the territories of </span>Kansas<span> and </span>Nebraska<span> to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. The </span>Act<span> served to repeal the </span>Missouri Compromise<span> of 1820 which prohibited slavery north of latitude 36°30´.
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Answer:
The person responsible for purchasing Alaska was William Seward.
Explanation: He bought it from Alaska and many people thought it was a mistake so they called it '' Seward's Folly.''
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