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to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves.
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Admission of CA as a free state
slaves being sold in DC
Utah and New Mexico being admitted a slave state -
Story calling for the end of slavery
North decided it was horrible
South felt it was propaganda -
people in the territories could decide tor themselves whether their states wuld alow slavery
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Bleeding Kansas became the rallying cry for the anti-slavery Northerners and the new political party called the republicans
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Slave sued for his freedom
African Americanswere not citizens and could not sue. Slaves were property -
Lincoln and Douglas Debates slavery Lincoln legal should not be expanded Lincoln lost the election
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john brown seized the federal arsenal plan stir up a slave revolt in virginia and end slavery
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The voters in 1860 votd mostly based on which section of the country they lived in.
Lincoln promised to keep slavery from spreading into the new territories -
lincoln notified davis(president of the confedirate states of america) he was sending supplies to the fort. south opend fire on april 12,1861 and the union, had to surrender. THE WAR HAD BEGUN!!!!!
