The 1857 Lecompton (Kansas)constitution was
A) twice rejected by a majority of Kansas voters.
B) rejected, then approved by Kansas voters.
C) antislavery.
D) written by Stephen Douglas.
E) approved and later reaffirmed by Kansas voters.

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The 1857 Lecompton Constitution was twice rejected by a majority of Kansas voters. It's noteworthy that the Constitution was an attempt to legalize slavery in Kansas despite the fact that the majority of the voters there were against it.

The 1857 Lecompton (Kansas)constitution Was