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This law made it legal to capture slaves that had run away. When the North found out about how bad the South was treating slaves they got mad and that started some of the anger that the North had for the South.

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The author of this book was from the North and when the South heard and read about this book they were mad about the opinion of slavery that the book talked about. The South realized that the North was on a different side then they were and that made the South mad.

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In the beginning of the Mexican war, the North and South started having some tension about slave territory. Senate met up to talk about the problem, one Senator came up with an alternate solution to the problem, the Senator talked about the idea with others and it was said that Senate didn't really come up with a compromise for the solution.

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John Brown, a helper from the underground railroad, moved to Kansas which was a pro-slave state in the South, after he moved to Kansas he decided a retaliation was needed. Near a river in Kansas, Brown and others lured men out of their house and killed them, which made the South mad at the retaliation going against slavery.

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The states that fought in the election were very opinionated about their beliefs of what should happen with the slavery problem. When one of the candidates from the North won, it was the first time working against the South.

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Slavery was the one of the biggest problems during the time period before the Civil War. It was the problem that divided the North and the South and made them fight.

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Another one of the biggest problems between the North and the South was who was elected. Disagreements really separated everyone during this time.

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The South were big on plantations during this time while the North was more about manufacturing which did not require slaves like plantations did. The South realized that the North was making having slaves illegal and they didn't like what the North was doing.

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The South was definitely in disagreement about what they thought everyone could do with their decisions. The South thought that it was wrong for North to decide about slavery.

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A slave named Nat Turner decided to rebel against several plantations, this retaliation was the bloodiest that was recorded. The Virginia lawmakers decided to take away more of the rights from slaves and this was the start of the Fugitive Slave Act.

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John Brown took some men with him to a raid on the federal army and arsenal at Harper's Ferry in an effort to capture and confiscate the arms located there. They then distributed them among the slaves and took the slaves to fight against a small force of Marines, where John Brown and his men were captured.

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Abraham Lincoln sent out troops to Fort Sumter and began having outposts there, then Abraham Lincoln sent out fresh supplies for the troops. The Confederate warships turned back to convey to Fort Sumter and opened a stronghold, after this fight the Civil War was underway.

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Lincoln was a North candidate and Douglas was also a North candidate so while they were debating people wanted to see how they would address slavery and their opinions about slavery, which told a lot about which side they would be on. Later, after Lincoln was elected president, Douglas made some questionable debates regarding different subjects that made people question his ability to be president.