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Wanted to ban slavery in the Mexican Cession territory out West, excluding Texas. Texas already had slavery so they weren't going to mess with texas.
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Law passed in 1850 to help Slave holders recapture runaway Slaves. South opened fire on April 12, 1861 and the union,
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From 1846 - 1850 1.Admission of CA as a free state. 2.Slaves being sold in DC
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Harriet Beecher Stowe - story calling for an end to slavery North decided : Slavery is horrible, cruel and unacceptable.
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People in the territories could decide for themselves. Whether their state would allow slavery. People began flooding in Kansas Nebraska.
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Small scale civil war in Kansas.
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Slave sued for his freedom African Americans not sue, Slaves were property, increased tension between the Norhtern and Southern states,
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Lincoln and Douglass debated slavery Lincoln's Slavery was wrong but illegal.
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John Brown, Seized the fed arsenal. Plan = stir u a slave revolt in Virigina and end slavery. Brown became a hero in the cause of slavery,
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The voters in 1860 voted mostly based on which section of the country they lived in, Lincoln promised to keep slavery from spreading into the new territories,
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Lincoln noticed Davis he was sending supplies to the fort, South opened fire on April 12, 1861 and the union,
