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http://www.history.com/topics/black-history/fugitive-slave-acts
This act allowed the government to take back escaped slaves that were within the United States. It also let the government punish the people that helped the slaves become free. -
This allowed the people of Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether they wanted slavery within their borders.
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This was the presidential election that impulsed the civil war.
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This battle ended with the surrender of Fort Sumter which caused the begining of the Civil War.
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This was the first official battle between war ships.
http://www.history.com/topics/american-civil-war/battle-of-hampton-roads -
This was the bloodiest battle up to that time. It was one of the battles fought during the Civil War.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Shiloh -
This was issued toward the rebelling states at that time. It said that all slaves were officially free.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Emancipation_Proclamation] -
This was the largest battle fought in North America. It was fought during the Civil War.
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This ended slavery and work that someone doesn't want to do, except for when they do a crime.
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This was one of the last battles of the civil war. It was the last battle before the confederate army surrendered to the union army.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Appomattox_Court_House