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Nat Turner And 70 other slaves killed around 60 white people.
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Book that demonstrated how horrible slavery was. 2nd best seller in 19th century
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Dred Scott sued for his legal rights but it was ruled that he is still a slave
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Abraham Lincoln wins presidency
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Confederate troops fire the first shots that started the Civil war
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In 1861 the southern states formed the confederate states
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Both sides meet in Maryland and fought
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Freed all slaves in January of 1863
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African Americans who fought in the war
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Battle that prevented the south from entering the north. More than 50,000 died
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South take control of Mississippi river
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President Lincoln dedicates the speech to the fallen soldiers
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Lincoln gets re-elected
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Abolished slavery
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President Lincoln was assassinated
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Breaks the color barrier in the MLB
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Boycotts that lasted up until 1965 in Montgomery, Alabama
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Established federal civil rights commission
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Activist rode buses through the south.
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MLK delivers his “I have a dream” speech
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Supreme outlaws segregation of public school
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Outlawed discrimination in public places
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Banned voting tax
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Effort to register African American voters in Mississippi
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Allowed African Americans to vote
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MLK was assassinated
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John Carlos And Tommie Smith raises their fists in protest for the civil rights