Stephen Douglas' real reason for writing the Kansas-Nebraska Act was to
A. gain support from the Free Soil movement.
B. win the presidency.
C. modify the Compromise of 1820.
D. build a transcontinental railroad.
E. Both b & d
Ans: E. Both b & d
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