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Gabriel slave rebellion in Virginia
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American Colonization Society formed
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Missouri Compromise
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Antislavery Liberty party organized
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U.S. annexes Texas
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Walker Tariff
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Mexican War starts
Ends in 1848 -
Free Soil party formed
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Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
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Californian gold rush
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Gadsden Purchase from Mexico
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Republican party organized