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Fugitive Slave Act
white men had to help catch runways and bring them back to the owner of the slaves. Fugitive Slave Act -
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
Kansas-Nebraska Act allowed people in the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide if they want slavery or not.
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Election of 1860
Abraham Lincoln won the election of 1860.
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Battle at Fort Sumter
The Battle at Fort Sumter was the first battle of the American Civil War.
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The Monitor vs. The Merrimack
The Monitor vs. The Merrimack is also called the Battle of Hampton Roads and it was in the American Civil War.
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The Battle of Shiloh
The Battle of Shiloh was also called the Battle of Pittsburg Landing is was a battle in the Western Theater of American Civil War.
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The Emancipation Proclamation
The Emancipation Proclamation was to make slaves free.
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The Battle of Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg was during the American Civil War and the battle was involved in the largest number of casualties of the war.
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Surrender at Appomattox
The Surrender at Appomattox was one of the last battles of the American Civil War.
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Assassination of President Lincoln
Lincoln died at Ford's Theatre at a play called Our American Cousin.
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