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where slavery were and not allowed
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California is a free state
Mexican cession= Utah and New Mexico
slave trade in Washington DC ended
strict fugitive slave law -
required law for citizens to catch any runaway slaves
(northerners didn't want to be included) -
-written by Harriett Beecher Stowe.
-telling the story of a slave who was whipped to death by his owner.
-northerners began to change their view of slavery. -
divided Kansas and Nebraska into territories
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John Brown and four of his sons ride into a small town named and pull five pro-slavery men out of their beds in the middle of the night kill them
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-Dred Scott was a slave
-congress could not ban slavery in any state, repealing Missouri compromise -
-Douglass believed in deciding slavery by popular sovereignty.
-Lincoln believed that slavery shouldn't be allowed to spread into the territories. -
-lincoln won the election
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