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The main purpose of this group is to assist free black people in emigrating to Africa.
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It prohibited slavery in the former Louisiana Territory.
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The object of this Society is the entire abolition of Slavery in the United States.
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The war between the United States and Mexico began with Mexican's attacking American troops along the southern border.
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The gold rush brought people from all over the United States and the world in search for gold.
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The Free Soil Party was a short-lived political party in the United States.
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It was one of the major events leading to the Civil War, it also would have banned slavery in any territory to be acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War
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Texas claimed territory about fifty percent larger than its present boundary
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It is most likely the novel that had the greatest historical impact on american society.
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The bill created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement.
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The affair was an incident that took place in the senate, where Preston S. Brooks beat Charles Summers with a cane until it broke.
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The debates between Stephen A. Douglas and Abraham Lincoln for a US Senate seat from Illinois.
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The election was a quadrennial election, for the office of President of the United States.
