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An effort to preserve the equal power of the north and south in the senate. Missouri entered the union as a slave state, and Maine entered the union as a free state.
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David Wilmot introduced the proviso to the House of Representatives. The proviso intended to end the Mexican-American War.
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A law in which declared that all runaway slaves be brought back to their masters no matter their location.
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California was admitted to the United States as a "Free-State".
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Harriett Beecher's best novel aboout a runaway slave named Tom. It brought a bunch of revolts against slavery.
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Killed the Missouri Comprimise, and kansas entered the union as a slave state, while Nebraska as a free State.
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Document Stating United States would be better off buying Cuba From Spain, and if Spain denied, war would be declared.
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On August 20, 1863 a raid on the town of lawrence.
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John brown, and a few of his followers invaded Pottawatomie, Kansas. 5 People where killed.
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Preston Brooks Beat Charles Sumner half to death.
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Ruled any person descended from Africans, whether slave or free, is not a citizen of the United States under any circumstances whatsoever.
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a series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, and Stephen Douglas.
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John Brown was sent to start an armed slave revolt by seizing a United States Arsenal at Harpers Ferry in Virginia in 1859.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States Of America. His election brought up many revolts between the North, and South.
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The election of Abraham Lincoln brought on the secession of the Southern states.
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On December 20th 1860 was the Bombardment and Surrender of Fort Sumter. This was the begining of the Civil War. This was followed by many states seceding from the Union
