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In 1787 conflict over if slaves would count as a person in the population,a slave would be counted about "three fifths " of a person.
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There was a compromise known as the Missouri Compromise, every time a state came to America.
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Compromise admited California to be a free state. New Mexico and Utah got to vote.
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The compromise let Kansas decide to be free or have slaves.
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20,000 blacks escaped slavery because of the Underground Railroad.
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Lincoln was elected President.
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The Southern states were declared as the Confederate States of America.
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The first shots were fired that soon started the war.
