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Started everything we wouldn’t have this legacy of slaves and all the things we learn about today if it wasn’t for the slaves of Jamestown Virginia.
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Effort by congress to defuse the sectional and political rivals and that made them super angry is Missouri in the late 1819 for admission as a states. And at the time there were 23 states in the united states and evenly divided by even amount of slavery states and non slavery states
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This was to put in place to get rid of slavery within the land the us got from the Mexican-American war.
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Decisions over the slavery territory gained in the Mexican-American war were resolved in The compromise of 1850 It consisted of laws admitting California as a free state, creating Utah and New Mexico
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Bleeding Kansas is the term used to described the period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory. In 1854 the Kansas-Nebraska Act overturned the Missouri Compromise’s
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Was passed by the congress on may 30th 1854, It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
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Dred scott was a slave and his master moved him to IL and WI scott claimed he was a free man because he is in a free state, The supreme court took his case. It ended up to not being free and wasn’t a U.S citizen
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2 politicians from IL attracted the attention of the nation Stephen Douglas challenged Abe Lincoln,from August 21st through October 15.
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John Brown led a group of men across the Potomac River from Maryland to Virginia. They wanted to capture weapons stored at the U.S arsenal.
