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the compromise of 1850
to try and stop the civil war or atleast prolong it -
The Kansas Nebraska Act
opened more places for starting a settlement -
Bleeding Kansas
violent acts of freedom for the slaves -
The Dred Scott Decision
A case put to the supreme court about a slave -
Lincoln - Douglas Debates
Debates between Douglas and Lincoln about slavery -
Harper's Ferry
The town was a constant target throughout the war -
Lincoln's election
Lincoln was elected president -
Fort Sumter
The place were the first shots of the civil war. -
Bull Run
the first battle on land that was large enough for significance -
Antietam
first battle on union ground -
Emancipation Proclamation
Issued freedom to slaves in certain states -
Gettysburg Address
one of lincolns best speeches -
Andersonville
largest military prison -
Surrender at Appomattox court house
the union surrenders -
Assassination of Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln was Assassinated
