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They drew a line to divide the free and the slaves from Missouri to California.
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Gold Discovered in California Quickly get 60,000 people, apply for statehood.
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N. senator Sumner spoke poorly of a S. senator, Butler while arguing against the expansion of slavery.
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Douglas wanted a Northern Rail Road route but needs Southern support.
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Fought against slavery supporters at "Bleeding Kansas".
He also attempted to lead slave uprising at Harper's Ferry, VA. -
Fights broke out as people voted for slave or free.
