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Congress had no right to impose upon states seeking admition to the unionconditions that did not exist already for states in the union.
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Moussuri enters the union as the 24th state. It is also a slave holding state balancing slave and free states.
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The slave ship "Antelope" was seized by an american vessel. The case was brought forth to the supreme court. They declared th eslave trade to be a violation of natural law.
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Mexico outlaws slavery to prevent further American expansion. Newly freed slaves were forced to sign Life-Indenture contracts.
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tex relinquished its land in exchnge for $10 million to be paid to mexico. Slavery was an issue that was not addressed.
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Admitted california as a free state and new mexico and utah were allowed to vote for their freedom.
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Shadrach Minkins was kidnapped and sold back into slavery. Before he coud be freed again, he was rescued by a group of African Americans.
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Dred Scott Decision denies free and enslaved black people the right to vote.
