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Added California as a free state and passed the Fugitive Slave Act.
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The Dred Scott trial helped the decision of slaves being property, no matter where the slave and slave owner are.
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it was a raid by John Brown to try and get guns for slaves.
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The first recognized battle of the Civil War.
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The first land battle in the Civil War.
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The bloodiest day in the war
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Freed all slaves in the seceded states
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The bloodies battle in the Civil War.
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One of the turning points in the war. It was to control the Mississippi river. Began May 18 and ended July 4.
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A battle tp end the siege of Chattanooga
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Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at Ford's theater by John Wilks Booth.
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The surrender of the Confederate Army to the Union.
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A series of statutes meant to help rebuild the United States after the devastation of the war.
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He was impeached because of high crimes and misdemeanors.
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Gave the right to black men to vote.
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A victory for Rutherford B. Hayes but an unfair one for the democrats. Since the Republicans knew it was unfair they de-established the military units in the South.
