The 1857 Lecompton (Kansas) constitution was
A. rejected, then approved by Kansas voters.
B. written by Stephen Douglas.
C. twice rejected by a majority of Kansas voters.
D. antislavery.
E. approved and later reaffirmed by Kansas voters.
Answer: C
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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
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