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William Lloyd Garrison
william lloyd garrison was a well known abolitionist on the underground railroad. he was also well known for his newspaper article the liberator -
Nat Turner Rebellion
who:Nat Turner
what:rebellion
when:Aug 22, 1831
where:Sothampton, virginia
How:killed many whites
why:angry about slavery -
The Underground Railroad
who:slaves
what:escaped their plantations to freedom
When:1850-1860
where:north, and south of the U.S
how:a serires of paths
why:religeous freedom and freedom from the labor -
comprimise of 1850
the comprimise of 1850 was created to settle the boarders of texas and mexico after the mexican american war. -
Bleeding Kansas
who:Missouri, Kansas
What: Border dispute
Where:Missouri
How:threats
When:1854
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Dred Scott Case
The dred scott case involved Dred Scott, his familly, John Sandford, Mrs. Emerson, and the Supreme Court. when Dred lived in Illinois for 12 years he moved back to missouri with his owners. when he got to missouri he sued the Emerson fammilly for his freedom after the dr. died.the case was taken to the supreme court. -
PresidentialElection of 1860
who:Abraham Lincoln, and John C. Breckinridge
what: ran for election
when:Nov. 6, 1860
where:washington d.c.
how:
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Attack on Fort Sumter
https://www.google.com/webhp?sourceid=chrome-instant&ion=1&espv=2&ie=UTF-8#q=attack%20on%20fort%20sumpterThe attack on fort Sumter was a battle between the union and confederacy. it was a sign to tell the union that the confederacy was right on the brink of a civil war with the union.