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The South wanted to be able to have slavery, and the North wanted to end it.
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There was a gold rush in California, and California applied to be a free state.
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Douglas wanted a Northern Rail Road route but needs Southern support
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They were a group of abolitionists. They went from Kansas into Missouri and attacked anti-slavery settlers.
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John Brown was an abolitionist, and he had an army of 20 men. He was leading a slave revolt.
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He was our 19th president, and this also caused the American Civil War. It was a huge outbreak.
