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Designed to help Africans return to Africa by colonizing it.
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This agreement prevented slaveryin the former Louisiana territories except for Missouri.
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Help fight against slavery and help free slaves back to Africa
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They viewed the Constitution as an anti-slavery document.
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The war was about the annextion of Mexico's Territories. the U.S. Captured Mexico city and won.
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This would have banned slavery in the territories aquired from Mexico in the American-Mexican war and in the future.
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The Free Soil Party was a political party that was against the expansion of slavery and consisted of people that were previously in the Whig Party.
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The California Gold Rush attracted 300,000 people that thought they could make a fortune but many of them returned back with just as little as they left with.
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A package of five bills passed in 1850. These bills defused a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the south and the free states of the North reguarding the status of the territories.
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This is an anti-slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
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This act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and opened them for settlement. This act allowed people in the territory to have slavery or to not have it.
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Sumner denounced the Nebraska act because of Kansas's crimes.
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A decision the Supreme Court made stating that the constitution did not protect the slaves and that they were not U.S. citizens.
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There was seven debates Between Lincoln whos was the republican candidate for senate in illinoise and Douglas who was the democratic candidate for senate. Every single debate was about slavery.
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After Lincoln had become president the southern states lead by South Carolina responded with declarations of seccesion.
