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Underground Railroad
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Mexico Abolishes Slavery
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Missouri Compromise
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Santa Fe Trail
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San Felipe de Austin
The mian settlement of the colony established by Stepjen F Ausitn, where "no drunkard, no gambler, no profame serwarer, and no idler would be allowerd>" srsly chromebook yu makeit so hard to type -
The Liberator
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
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Stephen F. Austin goes to Jail
Santa Anna had Austin imprisoned for inciting rebellion. Ausitin was arrested on his way back rfon Mexico City, where he had been petitioning the president for greater self-government for texsd -
Oregon Trail
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Manifest Destiny
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Texas enters the United States
Talk of annexing tevas. The presidentail campaing focused mainly on westwared Ecpansionkjfrjfea/jodsnlfgksl -
The North Star
Antislavery newspaper written by Frederick Douglass
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
- Rio Grande is border between Texas and Mexico
- New Mexico and California ceded to the United States
- United States pays $15 million for the Mexican cession, which included California, Nevada, New Mexico, Utah, most of Arizona and parts of Colorado and Wyoming
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Compromise of 1850
Proposed by Henry Clay
1. California is admitted as a free state
2. New and more effective fugitive slave law
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Fugitive Slave Act
- Alleged fugitive slaves were not entitled to a trial by jury
- Anyone convicted of helping a fugitive was liable for a fine of $1000 and imprisonment for up to 6 months
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Harriet Tubman
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Texas Revolution
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Mexican- American War
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Uncle Tom's Cabin