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Kansas-Nebraska Act
allowed these territories to choose to be either a free or a slave state. -
Dred Scott decision
a case that said slaves were not equal and could not have their own rights -
San Houston Stands Alone
San Houston did not want to leave the Union. -
Secession Convention
adopted an ordiance of secession. -
Texnas Vote
Texans vote for secisson by 46, 153 to 14,747 -
Texas Secedes
Texas becomes the 7th to secede from the U.S,