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the missouri compromise
an agreement between the slave and non-slave states about slavery. -
indian removal act
the removal by the government of indians to move west -
abolition movement
movement to end slavery -
annexation of texas
made texas the 28th state -
compromise 1850
gold discovered in california -
kansas-nebraska act
douglas wanted a northern railroad but needed support -
sumner-brooks incident
sumner has talking about the south and brooks beat him up -
dred scott vs. sanford
slaves are property and can not sue -
lincoln-douglas debates
debates introduced lincoln to american -
john brown at harper's ferry
beleived he was sent to end slavery
