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agreement by henry clay to keep the number of slave and free states equal
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bipartisan, antislavery party founded in the united states to keep the slavery out of the western territories.
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agreement over slavery by wich california joined the union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed.
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a novel written by Harriet breecher stowe. the book tells people what its like to live like a slave.
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Opened new lands for settlement. Created new territorys for kansas and nebraska.
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term used to describe the period of violence during the settlement of the kansas territory.