Why did Chase (and many others) oppose passage of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
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Salmon Chase, a senator from Ohio, denounced the bill. Believing that slavery violated Christian precepts, some opponents objected to slavery on moral grounds, while other people simply did not want to compete economically with slave-owners if slavery was permitted in Kansas and Nebraska.
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