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It was agreeding Congress that slaves were prohibited in the former Louisiana Territory, exept Missouri.
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It came up in 1845 to 1846 when the united States gained territory from Mexico.
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He was held in wrongful enslavement that could sue for freedom. The petition that Dred Scott signed indicated the reasons he felt he was entitled to freedom.
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Took different laws to reach it. Many people were unhappy. California came into the union as a free state. It wa screated to help. It was created to keep the balence.
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It caused problems amoung the North and the South
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It was to be the last straw in dividing the country about the issue of slavery
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Millard Fillmore was the third candidate who represented the Know Nothing Party in 1856
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He was elected or nominated to run against Stepen A. Douglas for his seat in Senate by the Illinois legislature.
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John Brown attempted in 1859 to start a liberation movement amoung slaves in Hapers Ferry, Virginia electrifed the nation.
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In 1859, Brown was hanged, church bells rang, mintue guns were fired, large in emorial, Emergon and Thoreao