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Why Was Kansas's Lecompton Constitution Controversial

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Why was Kansas's Lecompton Constitution controversial?


A) It banned slavery even though an overwhelming majority of residents supported it.
B) It banned slavery but provided an exception to existing resident slave owners.
C) It legalized slavery even though a majority of residents opposed it.
D) It allowed each county in Kansas to vote on the legality of slavery.
E) It advocated for Kansas independence rather than statehood.

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