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invention of cotton gin
- eli whitney was involved
- it was a machine made to speed up the seperation of seed and cotton
- invention in south
- march 14, 1794
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the missouri compromise
1.citizens of maine and massachusetts
2. missouri was admitted as a slave state
3. maine
4. 1820
5. slave state on parellel.
6. slavery -
the Tarrif of abomination
- clahoun, john Q. adams,and andrew jackson
- protective tarrif designed to protect in northern states\ 3.united states.
- may 19 1828
- protective tarrif, protect industry in northern us states
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compromise of 1850
- california, utah, new mexico, texas,washington dc
- seperate bills 3.california, utah, new mexico, texas,washington dc
- jan 29, 1850
- defused 4 year politica'l and free states and territories fighting new mexican war
- compromise, bc they were fighting for territories
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uncle toms cabin
- harriet beecher stowe
- book published about slavery
- Harrford CT
- March 20, 1852
- anti slavery book published it was a novel
- conflict, because it made people join abolitionist
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bleeding kansas
- kansas and missouri
- free slave state.
- kansas and missouri'' 4.in 1854
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Kansas Nebraska Acrt
- kansas and Nebraska 2.decide if slavery would be allowed between states. 3.kansas and nebraska
- may 30, 1854
- bc slavery was to be decided between states
- compromise because this was a decision
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john brown raid
- john brown 2.investigate slave rebellion in south
- harpers ferry , virginia
- oct. 16, 1859 5.rebellion in south bc tried to lead for war
- conflict
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election of 1860
- abe lincoln john c, john bell, stephen A douglas, was invoolved
- abe was elected president.
- all states but no territories '4 tuesday, nov. 6 1860
- election changed american history
- bc southern states didnt want abe a president