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The act allowed people to vote for or against slavery.
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The liberator was a news paper that was not with slavery. The writer was William Lioyd Garisson.
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It banned slavery in new territories.
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Harriet beecher stowe wrote it. It describes the conditions slaves worked/lived in
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James Buchanan is sworn into office. Becomes the 15th president of the United States of America,
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In the Dredd Scott decision the court ruled against him saying"he is not an American citizen and that the constitution is protecting the slave owners properity.
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John Browns raid was to arm enslaved people and start a revolt. It was at harpers ferry
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The south said if Abe was elected president they would secede. He wanted to end slavery.
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South Carolina secedes from the Union because they thought if Lincoln became president it would hurt there way of lif
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It started off the civil war. No one was killed on either side of the battle.
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The thought that they would win so much that families came and had a picnic. The north lost and had to flee to Washington D.C .
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The Emancipation Proclamation declared all slaves free in the rebellious states. Abe Lincoln declared it in Gettysburg Pennsylvania.
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The north won the battle. It took place as a small skirmish but ended up killing 51,000 solders.
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He led 60,000 men on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah. Sherman said "make old and young, rich and poor, feel the hard hand of war."
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The surrender at the court house was when general Robert E. Lee surrendered to general Grant.
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Lincoln was Assassinated in fords theater by John Wilkes Booth. In Washington D.C.