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This book showed that a slaves life was like and stered emotions.
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, which overturned parts of the Missouri Compromise angered many people. So both pro and anti slavers meet in kansas and the blood was shed.
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The Dred Scott Decision threatened the whole racest borer line that the government was trying to avoid. The decision classified slaves as property that angered alot of people.
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John Brown was a abolitionist who organized a small band of white allies and free blacks to a violent protest againt white slave owners. After he was stoped and hanged many whites were scared for the saftey and punished their slaves.
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As a republican, his party’s anti-slavery outlook struck fear into many southerners. He wasnt even on some southern ballots and when he won they knew the outcome.
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On April 12, 1861, Confederate warships turned back the supply convoy to Fort Sumter and opened a 34-hour bombardment on the stronghold.