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A law passed in 1850, which provided southern slave holders with legal weapons to capture slaves that had escaped to a free state.
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An act of congress the created the Kansas and Nebraska settlements and promitted them self-determination on the question of slavery.
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The Presidental election the caused the immediate outbreak of the american civil war. -
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Confederate forces opened fire on the union garrison holding fort sumter. -
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The battle was part of the effert for the confetericy to break the union blockade. -
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The two day battle was named the bloodest battle in american history at the time. -
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The emancipation proclamation claimed the all slaves in the rebellius states will be free. -
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This battle resulted in heavy casuaslties, an estimated 51,000 soliers were killed, wounded, captured, or counted missing after the battle. -
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The thirteenth amendment abolished slavery in the united states. -
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This battle was one of the last battle of the civilwar.
