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Compromise of 1850
the desicion if the new territoy aquired from the mexican american war was going to be free of slaved states -
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Civil war
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
Steaphan A. Douglas made this act to make Kansas and Nebraska into territories to win over the southerns support -
Bleeding Kansas
were most of the violence took place in kansas between 1854-1858 becasue the Kansas Nebraska allowed kansas and nebraska to choose if they were going to be free or slved states -
Dred Scott decision
Dredd scott fought the supreme court to make territories free -
Lincoln – Douglas Debates
the debates for a senate seat were douglas won but then the presidential run were lincoln won -
Harper’s Ferry
John Brown led a group of anti-slavery militia were he attacked Harper Ferry
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Lincoln’s Election
Douglas vs Licoln election in 1860 -
Fort Sumter
the first ever battle of the civil war -
Bull Run
First major battle of the civil war -
Antietam
The following Union Army units and commanders fought in the Battle of Antietam of the American Civil War -
Emancipation Proclamation
this ended the practice of slavery -
Gettysburg and Gettysburg Address
Battle of gettyburg was one of the most bloodiest wars and also were lincoln gave one of his greatest speeches ever -
Surrender at Appomattox Court House
the last battle of the civil war were the confederate army surrnedered to the union -
Assination of Lincoln
5 day after the end of the civil war, lincoln was assisinated at Ford Theatre