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Package of five bills, passed in September 1850, which defused a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the South and the free states of the North regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War
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An Anti-Slavery Novel
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Created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement
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Violent Political Confrontations Involving Anti-Slavery Free Slavery And Pro Slavery Elements That Took Place In The Kansas Territory
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Pro-slavery congressman Preston Brooks attacked antislavery Senator Charles Sumner on floor of Senate
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People of African Decent were protected by the Constitution and were not U.S. Citizens
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An attempt by white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt by seizing a United States Arsenal at Harpers Ferry in Virginia in 1859
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Abraham Lincoln V.S. John C. Breckinridge V.S. John Bell V.S. Stephen A. Douglas
Lincoln Won The Election
