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David Wilmot wanted to purpose a law that can stop people from having slaves. This law did not succeed because a senator in south wanted to keep the slavery.
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"Uncle Tom's Cabin is a book that is about anti slavery. The book went viral during that time which let people that ware in North understand bad having slaves are.
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Kansas wanted to free the slaves, but people that are from Missouri went to Kansas and tried to stop them from voting to free slaves.
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Due to the Kansas-Nebraska Act, Missouri Compromise and favoring the South. Supreme Court made slavery legal again. North was afraid of this because slavery might become a big problem again
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Lincoln wanted to stop the growth of having slavery, but Dourglas wanted to keep the slavery because he wanted to keep the feeling of having control over the slaves.