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-MO would have to draft a constitution-ME would be admitted as a free state-slavery was prohibited in the rest of the Louisiana Purchase north of MO’s southern border
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He was a SC carpenter that tried to organize rebellions. They never worked because word got out about his plans.
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He was a slave in VA that revolted and massacred his owner and the owner’s family and others in the area.
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-CA would be admitted as a free state-popular sovereignty would be allowed in NM and UT-the slave trade(not ownership) was prohibited in DC-TX gave up NM for $10mil.-slave owners could regain runaways
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-fugitive slave cases were controlled by federal governments-special US commissioners could issue warrants for arrest and return of fugitives-fines and jail sentences would be given to those that didn’t obey or those that aided the runaways
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This act was created by Stephen A. Douglas. It formed the creation of Kansas and NB. It also repealed the MO Compromise and issued popular sovereignty.
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The U.S. Supreme Court decided that Blacks couldn’t be citizens and had no rights and were thought of more like property
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John Brown raided the federal arsenal at Harper’s Ferry, VA. He tried to obtain weapons for a slave uprising. He was caught and hung for treason.
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During this year the last ship to bring slaves to America arrived in Mobile Bay, Alabama.
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SC seceded from the Union and goes on to get other states to join them and form the Confederacy. They all wanted to protect the institution of slavey
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The end result was the union being put back together and slavery being abolished
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Congress abolished slavery in the District of Columbia. This was more important since it was in DC because it showed the government starting to make changes.
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Lincoln legally freed slaves only in areas of the South in rebellion. It was used as a military strategy and wasn’t very affective.
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Congress passed a bill that gave Black Union troops equal pay, equipment, arms and health care.
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This amendment outlawed slavery in the United States.