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trying to stop slavery in new territory scaring southern slave owners
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Admission of california as a free state Help north and south not go to war for another 10 years
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Helped slaveholders recapture runaway slaves prevented a permanent split before the civil war
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story calling for an end for slavery north=slavery is horrible
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People in territory could decide for themselves weather their state would allow slavery
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proslavery and abolishionist fought eachother with guns small civil war erupted in kansas
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slave sued for his freedom increased tension between the north and south states
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lincoln and Douglas debated slavery lincoln lost election but became nationally famous
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Jhon brown seized the federal arsenal Brown became a hero in the cause of slavery
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lincoln became president promised to keep slavery from spreding into new territories
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THE CIVIL WAR BEGINS