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first defeat of the Pequot people by the English in the Pequot Wa
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to eliminate the Micmac population on the peninsula of Nova Scotia, by death or forced emigration
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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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act of congress made it illegal for americans to participate in the slave trade
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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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An Act to authorize the people of the Missouri territory to form a constitution and state government
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enslaved preacher and self-styled prophet
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deadly route Native Americans were forced to follow when they were pushed off their ancestral lands
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authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
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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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upheld slavery in United States territories anddenied the legality of black citizenship in America
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abraham lincoln issued the emanicpation, the proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
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"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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granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States," including formerly enslaved people, and provided all citizens with “equal protection under the laws"
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granted African American men the right to vote
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momentary victory for the Lakota and Cheyenne
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a massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States
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united states supreme court decision ruling that racial segregation laws did not violate the united states