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wilmont proviso
banned slavery in mexican cession
trying to keep balance in north and south -
compromise of 1850
helped north and south better about slavery
Fugitive slave act returned slaves to owners -
uncle tom's cabin
book about slavery
let people know about how bad slavery was -
kansas nebraska act
voting turning point in population
territorries voted for or against slavery -
bleeding kansas
small civil war in kansas
became rallying cry -
dred scott
slave who sued for freedom
slaves were not allowed to sue -
lincoln douglas debate
debate slavery
lincoln vs fredrick douglass -
harper ferry
siezed feds arsenal
slave revolt -
election of 1860
lincoln won election
promised to stop slavery spread -
\fort sumter
north sent supplies to fort in south land
first battle of civil war