What was an effect of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? It repealed the Missouri Compromise. California was admitted to the Union. The Compromise of 1850 was repealed.
The controversial law effectively repealed the Missouri Compromise by allowing slavery in the region north of the 36º 30' parallel. Passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act sparked violence between pro- and anti-slavery settlers in “Bleeding Kansas,” delaying Kansas' admission to the Union.
