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balances slave/free states saying missouri and everything south of it was slave, the rest was free
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damages southern economy
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reduces taxes, south still not happy and threatens for seccession, law deemed useless after S. Carolina legislature raises army
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reduces tariffs, avoiding conflict with south
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strengthens fugitive slave act, California joins freely, Utah and New Mexico join pro-slavery
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overturns missouri compromise. both sides send settlers to these states to make them on their side.
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low, north opposed
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once a slave, always a slave
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south not happy
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south took fort while south carolina attacked the ship sending it supplies, forcing it back to New York
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wouldn't interfere with what state decided on slavery laws, but wouldn't accept seccession either
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inexperienced soldiers- Mcdowell (Union) vs Beaurgard (Confederate), South gets lead
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accidental, Union (General Meade) raided area and surprised South (General Lee), but didn't follow as they retreated. ended southern hopes of foreign help
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all slaves free- replaced fugitive slave act
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South (General Lee) is surrounded and is forced to surrender to North (General Grant) and agree to conditions at Appomattox Courthouse
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killed by John Wilkes Booth