He wanted to reduce military debt.
If I recall correctly, Chester Arthur was never nominated for President. He succeeded to the Presidency when President Garfield was assassinated. He was not nominated as President for the next term because he had turned against the spoils politics of the time and had supported Civil Service reform while he was President.<span>
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Answer:
Popular Soverignty
Explanation:
The Kansas-Nebraska Act was an 1854 bill that mandated “popular sovereignty”–allowing settlers of a territory to decide whether slavery would be allowed within a new state’s borders
