One of the events that led Kansas to be called "Bleeding Kansas" in 1856 was
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- A.the fight by the free African American, Shadrach, against men enforcing the Fugitive Slave Law.
- B.the sack of Lawrence by pro-slavery men.
- C.John Brown's storming of a federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry.
- D.the Fugitive Slave Law's effect on the carrying out of popular sovereignty.
- E.the growth of the Second Great Awakening revival movement in the Burned-Over District.
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