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slaves were sold at

auctions to the highest

bidder

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most slaves fled to canada where slavery was illegal

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most of the slaves were brought from africa

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some slaves spoke african languages

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union was the north and

the confederates were the south

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union won

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north was mostly republicans and the south was mostly democrats

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slaves used a secret language to go house to house to the north

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union and confederate were fighting

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underground railroad wasn't underground - it was a secret

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some young boys fought in the war

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slavery was already banned in the north or the union

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slaves escaped via the underground railroad

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slaves wanted to escape

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slaves were treated wrong

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Abraham Lincoln was the president

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aka the war between brothers

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one of the bloodiest wars the US fought in

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some states weren't in the war

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fight between the north and the south

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fighting because some wanted slavery and some didn't want slavery

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the south wanted to be separate from the north