This excerpt is from a proposed constitution for the Kansas Territory that contributed to sectional conflict: Article VII - Slavery Section 2. The Legislature shall have no power to pass laws for the emancipation of slaves without the consent of the owners, or without paying the owners previous to their emancipation a full equivalent in money for the slaves so emancipated. -Lecompton Constitution, 1857 Based on the excerpt, which group wrote the Lecompton Constitution?
o Opponents of westward expansion.
o Supporters of abolitionism.
o Anti-slavery Northerners.
o Pro-slavery Southerners.