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Eli Whitney was the inventor of the cotton gin. The cotton gin revoulutionzed the cotton industry, but he could not make a profit off his invention. It could generate up to fifty pounds of cleaned cotton. You could use more people to work the machine.
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Stopped all trade between The US and other countries. Enacted because the British were interfering with US trade.
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IT had 10,000 slaves taht lived their. Missouri was located north of the Mason-Dixon line. It upset the Delicate Balance.
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the tax on imports was excessive and unfairly targeted their region of the country
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It was five laws that were passed that dealt with slavery
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A newspaper that was initially released in serial format in the National Era, it was sent out weekly
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It reaplled the missouri compromise allowing slavery in the north territory of the 36° 30´ latitude
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Augustus C . Dodge proposed a bill in the senate organinzing the nebraska territory. People were killed over slavery, for or against.
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It was declared by the supreme court that all blacks are set free.
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they cut off all communications and surrinded andraided the city
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Happened after Lincoln's election. Thought states should decide on slavery.
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Abraham Lincoln was inaugerated.
