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Uncle Toms Cabin inspired the anti slavery movement. It was by Beecher Stowe who sold 50,000 copies in 8 weeks. The book was one of the causes of the civil war
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The purchase of Gadsden was bought from Mexico, The U.S agreed to pay Mexico 10 million for a 29,670 square mile of Mexico. It later became part of Arizona and New Mexico.
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The Kansas Nebraska Act was passed by the U.S Congress on May 30, 1854.This allowed people to decide for themselves weather they wanted to allow slavery or not.
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The Lincoln Douglas Debates was between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas. It was a serious of 7 debates over slavery and states rights.
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On 1860 Abraham Lincoln got elected for the president of the United States. He was the 16th president. He became the first republican to win the presidency.
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Fort Sumter was a fort on sea in Charleston, South Carolina. This battle happened when Confederates fired on Union.
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The Battle of bull Run was the first major land battle in the Civil War. This took place in Virginia. The confederates won.
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The battle of Antietam was fought between Robert E Lee and George McClellan. This was the first battle of the American Civil War to be on northern soil and was the bloodiest battle in American History.
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The Emancipation Proclamation was done by Abraham Lincoln. It issued that all slaves in the rebellious states shall be forever free.
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Most famous and important battle of the Civil War. This battle was over three days.
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In election of 1864, Abraham Lincoln was re elected as president. He ran under the National Union Banner against his formal Civil War General, George B McClellan. The soldiers gave him 70% of their voice.
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The 13th amendment abolished slavery in the united states unless its used for a crime.
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Andrew Jackson was an American Solider and statesman who served as the 7th president.
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Battle of Appomattox Court House. A document shows Union army General Ulysses S. Grant accepting Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders.
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Union took the victory of the Civil War. The Wars took place over 1861 to 1865.