Before The Civil War

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  • Declaration Of Independence

    Declaration Of Independence
    On July 4th, 1776 The Declaration Of Indipendence Was Formed.
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    Civil War Causes

  • 3/5 Compromise

    3/5 Compromise
    Instead of Counting Slaves As A Full Person, They Compromised. They Instead Counted Slaves As 3/5 Of A Person.

  • Louisiana Purchase

    Louisiana Purchase
    On April 30, 1803 The United States Had Bought Louisiana From France.

  • The Liberator

    The Liberator
    The Liberator Was Formed In 1831 By William Garrison. The Liberator Was An Abolitionist Newspaper, And Was One Of The Most Influential Voices Of Slavery.

  • Lovejoy KIlled

    Lovejoy KIlled
    Ellijah Lovejoy Was Killed In Illinois During His Attack On A Warehouse .

  • Immigration Increase

    Immigration Increase
    In The Mid 1840s There Had Been A Huge Immigration Increase.
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    Mexican American War

    During 1846-1848 Was The American War. It Only Lasted 2 Years But It Killed Thousands;

  • Uncle Toms Cabin

    Uncle Toms Cabin
    Uncle Tom's Cabin Was An Anti-Slavery Novel Written By Harriet Beecher Stowe.

  • Lincoln's Elected

    Lincoln's Elected
    on Nov. 6th 1860 Abraham Lincoln Was Elected For President, And Fought During The Civil War.