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Harriet helped slaves escape from slavery through the Underground Railroad. She risked her own life to help them.
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President in 1829 through 1837. He was a down to earth man and a famous leader .
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Taken place in San Antonio texas, lasted 13 days,a battle against the mexicans and the texans
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Northern foes of slavery, both black and white, risked their lives to halp slaves escape.
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Forced movement of the Indians
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A treaty which made the US abd Mexico extend from the Gulf of Mexico.
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The defeaded Mexicans made peace.
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James Marshall found gold in Sacraminto, people didn't believe him at first. 30,000 people started to search for gold.
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To ease Southern problems Congress debated and then passed the Compromise of 1850.
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A famous book about slavery, written by Harriot Breecher Stowe.
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Divided Nebraska territory into Kansas and Nebraska.
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Douglas and Lincoln, the U.S. Senate candidates from Illinos, appeared in a series of debates held throughout the state. Candidates discussed slavery, Lincoln described as a "moral, social and political evil"
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Brown and followers took over the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Viginia. He created this group because he thought using violence was the best way to abolish slavery.
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16th president , was in office for four years.
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Known in the South as the second Battle of Masassas.
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It as one of the bloodiest wars in the civil war,at first it didn't seem to have any winners but turned out to be an important part of the war.
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One of the deadliest battles in american history.
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It declared that all people held as slaves within any state or designated part of a state, shall be then thenceforward and forever free.
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Amendment that no longer tolerated with slavery.
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Detroyed one third of Robert Lee's army force, and marked the last major Confederate attempt to invade the north.
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Lincoln used the occasion to reaffirm the ideas for which the Union was battling.
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System by the federal government to fix damage caused by the Civil War.
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President from 1865 though 1869. Abraham Lincoln was killed and Johnson became president
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amendment that let the citizen have rights
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Gave citizen's right to vote no matter race, color, or servitude.
