_______________ ____ proposed organizing the Louisiana Purchase territorieswest of the Missouri River.

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_______________ ____  proposed organizing the Louisiana Purchase territorieswest of the Missouri River.

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Stephen Douglass proposed organizing the territories west of the Missouri River, which was part of the effort that led to the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854. This act allowed for the possibility of slavery in the new territories, which was a significant and controversial part of the pre-Civil War period in American history.

_______________ ____ Proposed Organizing the Louisiana Purchase Territorieswest of the Missouri

___________ Proposed Organizing the Louisiana Purchase Territorieswest of the Missouri