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A bill meant to ban slavery in new areas acquired from Mexico that did not pass
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Rio Grande is recognized as Southern border with Mexico and the US gains California and New Mexico
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A secret passage that helped slaves get free
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Made California a free state and separated the Mexican cession into Utah and New Mexico
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Gave slave-owners the right to take back escaped slaves fleeing to the North
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Books that condemned slavery;hated by the South
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Fights between anti-slavery groups and pro-slavery groups over whether or not Kansas would be a slave state.
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Created to oppose the spread of slavery into the South
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Split Kansas and Nebraska which then would allow them to vote to be slave or free states.
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When Senator Charles Sumner verbally attacked Democrats, Governor Preston Brooks beat him with a cane.
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Financial panic in the North that increased unemployment and lower prices.
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Document that would make Kansas a slave state that was rejected
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When slave Dred Scott sued to be a American citizen which he didn't win
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Debates on slavery between Abraham Lincoln(anti-slavery) and Stephen Douglas.
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When John Brown tried to start a slave uprising which consisted of arming slaves with guns.
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Election between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas which would make Lincoln the new President
