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A slave who sued his master's brother-in-law, later took place in the Supreme Court... and lost because the majority of the Supreme Court considered slaves as property.
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An abolitionist who planned the raid to Harper's Ferry to steal the weapons and give it to the slaves. He got tried for treason, later he got hanged.
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A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. A book about slavery when the tension between the North and South were hostile.
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Violence in the Kansas territory because Northerners wanted Kansas to be a free state and Southerner wanted Kansas to be a slave state, so they fought each other.
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A revision of the Whig Party
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A bill which introduced popular sovereignty in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide whether the states should be a free or slave state.
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A fight broke out on the Senate Chamber between Preston Brooks a Representative of South Carolina and Charles Sumner a Senator of Massachusetts. Brooks went full force with his cane and starting bashing Sumner because he thought that Sumner was talking smack about him.
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This was a three-way election where Democrat Buchanan defeated Republican Fremont and Know Nothing Fillmore who was the 13th president.
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A constitution placed by the pro-slavery side in the civil war of Kansas.
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A speech given by Abraham Lincoln after receiving the Illinois Republican Party nomination as the state's senator.
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A series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglas.
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An arsenal of the federal government which got raided by John Brown and 17 or 18 others. The raid was unsuccessful. People who where defending the arsenal died.
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The election when Abraham Lincoln became the 16th President of the United States.
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Eleven states decided to leave the Union, which eventually leads to the Civil War.
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A speech given by Abraham Lincoln after taking oath in office