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slavery was decreasing exponetially because of the cost of farming and low profit, but with the cotton gin making production faster slavery increased quickly.
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Informers told of plot Leaders were hanged
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The Louisiana Purchase was the acquisition by the United States of America in 1803 of 828,000 square miles of France's claim to the territory of Louisiana. The Louisiana Purchase was by far the largest territorial gain in U.S. history, stretching from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains. The purchase doubled the size of the United States. Before the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, Louisiana had been under control of the Spanish since 1763.
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torture mask was invvented to show the power of slave owners
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at first the punishments were very weak then actually got punishable by death later in slave issues
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formed the 38th parallel of free and slave states
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30 were hung all african american slaves
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The major goal of the tariff was to protect industries in the northern United States which were being driven out of business by low-priced imported goods by putting a tax on them. The South, however, was harmed directly by having to pay higher prices on goods the region did not produce, and indirectly because reducing the exportation of British goods to the US made it difficult for the British to pay for the cotton they imported from the South.
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a book based on the good the colored people deserve
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abolitionist writer publishes a book against slavery
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deboate over the importance of slavery
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This ordinance declared by the power of the State that the federal Tariffs of 1828 and 1832 were unconstitutional and therefore null and void within the sovereign boundaries of South Carolina. It further implanted haunting fears in white southern minds,conjuring up nightmares of black incendiaries andabolitionist devils.
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british has not had use of slaves for a while so aboloshes slavery easily
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painting of slave trade auctions
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many people who were for abolition and acted on it were punished by trials
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orginizations sided with slavery because it brought business
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garrison the writer of the liberator gets attacked for influencing abolition
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Legislation passed by the House of Representatives called for all appeals concerning slavery to be tabled without debate.
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pro slavery mob kills abolitionist in a protest in illinois
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a painting to show the luxaries of a plantation owner
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The Amistad, also known as United States v. Libellants and Claimants of the Schooner Amistad,was a United States Supreme Court case resulting from the rebellion of Africans on board the Spanish schooner La Amistad in 1839.The schooner was traveling along the coast of Cuba on its way to a port for re-sale of the slaves. The African captives, who had been kidnapped in Sierra Leone and illegally sold into slavery and shipped to Cuba, escaped their shackles and took over the ship.
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he wrote a auto biograph about his slave life
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a painting was published to show what was expected from the wife of a plantation owner to be a part servant, but harsh with the slaves.
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The United States of America annexed the Republic of Texas and admitted it to the Union as the 28th state.
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Would have banned slavery in any territory to be acquired from Mexico in the Mexican War or in the future, including the area later known as the Mexican Cession.
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slavery increased a lot because of the cotton gin now it was very normal for farms to have and be able to afford large amounts of slaves
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The Compromise of 1850 was a package of five bills passed in the United States in September 1850, which defused a four-year confrontation between the slave states of the South and the free states of the North regarding the status of territories acquired during the Mexican-American War.
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The Fugitive Slave Law or Fugitive Slave Act was passed by the United States Congress, as part of the Compromise of 1850 between Southern slave-holding interests and Northern Free-Soilers.
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An anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe. The sentimental novel depicts the reality of slavery while also asserting that Christian love can overcome something as destructive as enslavement of fellow human beings.
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publicly burned a copy of the Constitution as “a covenant with death and hell”.
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The Kansas–Nebraska Act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by allowing settlers in those territories to determine through Popular Sovereignty whether they would allow slavery within each territory.
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Abook written by Hinton Rowan Helper of North Carolina. the book was a strong attack on slavery as inefficient and a barrier to the economic advancement of whites
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the supreme court decided that slaves were property no citezens so they had no protest rights
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lincoln became the 19th presedent and almost immediatly the south seceded
