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Fugitive slave act
A conflict between southern slave holding and northern free solders. it was also a group of laws ref fired to as the compromise of 1850.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Published
Harriet Beecher Stowe's inspiration for Uncle Tom's cabin or, Life Among the Lowly was the fugitive slave act of 1850, This book sold over 300,000 copies and was a best seller in 1852.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
It allowed settlers and other people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to choose for there own doing whether or not to allow slavery within their borders. They used the act to repel the mossuri compremise, and other ricous acts.
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Election of 1860
An american presidential election held on Nov. 6, 1860, In which republican Abraham Lincoln defeated Southern Democrat John C. in witch Abraham Lincoln won in the end
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Battle at Fort Sumter
The battle of fort Sumter was the first battle of the American Civil War, The intense Confederate artillery and bombings of major Robert Anderson's small union and devistated the area.
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The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
The March 9, 1862, battle between the Monitor and the Merrimack during the American Civil War 1861-65 was history's first duel between ironclad warships, it was an terrifying battle and about 4000 fatalitys were made.
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The Battle of Shiloh
It was a morning of April and there were about 40,000 soldiers under the command of Gen. Albert Sidney Johnston struck a line of union soldiers over occupying ground near Pittsburgh.
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The Emancipation Proclamation
presidential Proclamation and executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
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The Battle of Gettysburg
in the summer of 1863, Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee launched his second invasion of Northern territory, an estimated 51,000 soldiers were killed, wounded, captured, or listed as missing after the battle of gettysburg.
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Surrender at Appomattox, 1865
On April 9, 1865, Robert E. Lee had to surrender his men over to general grant, After the two have been sending notes between each other for quite some time.
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Assassination of President Lincoln
On April 15, 1865. President Abraham Lincoln was assassinated at the Peterson's House in Washington D.C., He was shot in the back of the head while watching a movie.
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The Thirteenth Amendment
The thirteenth Amendment states that Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any other areas like it. this ammendment was made after the civil war.
https://www.loc.gov/rr/program/bib/ourdocs/13thamendment.html
