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The compromise states that slaves can only be counted as 3/5 person in the voting process. website: http://www.aaregistry.org/historic_events/view/three-fifths-compromise
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The congress passed the act to end the slavery importation. website: http://teachingamericanhistory.org/library/document/act-to-prohibit-the-importation-of-slaves/
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This law provided for Missouri's admission as a slave state; Maine was carved out of Massachusetts and admitted as a free state; the latitude line of 36° 30' across the Louisiana Purchase was drawn so slavery would not be permitted north of that boundary, except for Missouri. website: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/congress-passes-the-missouri-compromise
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The civil started between the Northern and Southern states fighting for the different view toward slavery. website: http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-civil-war-begins
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This amendment defines the citizenship and the equal law to the black people. website: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourteenth_Amendment_to_the_United_States_Constitution
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On Aug 28th, more than 200000 Americans gathered in Wahington asking for the equal rights of black people. During the march, Martin Luther King delivered the famous "I Have a Dream" speech. website: http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/march-on-washington