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It wanted to ban slavery in the mexican cession territory out west excluding Texas.Texas already had slavery so they wern't going to mess with Texas.Came up with the idea that a another comprimise was needed.
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It was a comprmise that was made to try and make the north and south happy.It was important because it kept the north and south satisfied and prevented a permanet split .
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It was a famous book that showed the harsh conditions of slavery.It was important because it wanted to end slavery.
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It was an act that allowed people in the territories to decide for themselves wether their state would allow slavery.People started to flood the territories.
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It was a small scale Civil War.'Bleeding Kansas',became the rally cry for the Republican party and anti-slavery Northerners.
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Dred Scott was a slave that sued for his freedom.The supreme court ruled that African Americans are not citizens and could not sue.It increased tension between the North and the South.
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Abraham and Douglass were running for senator of Illinois and Douglas won.It made Lincoln nationally famousbecause he said slavery was bad.
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John Brown led a revolt and killed a lot of people.
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It was an election for president and Lincoln won.He said he would stop the spread of slavery.The south seceded from the U.S.
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It was the first battle of the Civil War .The south opended fire first.