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A pre-dawn attack on Mystic Fort left 500 adults and children of the Pequot tribe dead.
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Anyone who brought in a male scalp above age of 12 would be given 150 pieces of eight or the equivalent of $150
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three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation.
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Congress made it illegal for Americans to slave trade between nations
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fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors along the banks of the Keth-tip-pe-can-nunk.
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Act to allow the people of Missouri to form a constitution and state government, and for the entry of such state into the Union on an equal footing with the original states, and to prohibit slavery in certain territories.
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This authorized the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
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Native Americans were forced to leave Georgia for Oklahoma.
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Turner and his followers started at his master's house and killed the entire family. They went throughout Southampton County in Virginia, killing at least 55 people until white authorities crushed the revolt. Turner avoided capture for nearly two months before he was caught.
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a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory
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The United States Supreme Court upheld slavery in United States territories, denied the legality of black citizenship in America, and declared the Missouri Compromise to be unconstitutional.
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All slaves became free people.
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It says "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."
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It states everyone has “equal protection under the laws,”
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It states “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
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Fought along the ridges, steep bluffs, and ravines of the Little Bighorn River, in south-central Montana
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150-300 Lakota Indians were killed by Americans
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The Supreme Court ruled racial segregation laws did not violate the U.S. Constitution