Which had territory had two competing governments in the 1850s?
A) Texas
B) Nebraska
C) Kansas
D) Michigan
E) California

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Kansas experienced a period of internal conflict known as "Bleeding Kansas" in the 1850s, where pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers established competing governments. This was a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which allowed the settlers of a territory to decide the legality of slavery themselves, leading to violent conflict between the two factions.

Which Had Territory Had Two Competing Governments in the 1850s