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Missouri Compromise             (March 2, 1820) 

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Missouri Compromise             (March 2, 1820) 

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allowed certain new territories to become NON-slavery states, allowed certain new territories to BE slave states; maintained balance between free and slave states

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The Liberator begins publication (January 1, 1831)

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The Liberator begins publication (January 1, 1831)

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William Lloyd Garrison published the first edition of The Liberator

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A rebellion led by Nathaniel Turner who was an enslaved man. Rebels killed about 55-60 white people and known as the deadliest slave revolt.

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first US armed conflict between Mexico and United states; politically divided/militarily unprepared Mexico against US pres. James K

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The acts called for the admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States

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Uncle Tom's Cabin Published (April 1, 1852)

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Uncle Tom's Cabin Published (April 1, 1852)

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The book contained shared ideas of the injustices of slavery which aided as a lead voice in anti-slavery movements.

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Republican Party Formed (March 20, 1854)

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Republican Party Formed (March 20, 1854)

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Founded in the Northern states by those opposed to the expansion of slavery.

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a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska

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Brooks, a pro-slavery democrat representative from South Carolina, attacked Senator Sumner, an abolitionist republican from Massachusetts, with a walking cane

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a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held the U.S. Constitution did not extend American citizenship to people of black African descent

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Effort by abolitionist John Brown to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states

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Lincoln Elected President                     (November 6, 1860 )

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Lincoln Elected President                     (November 6, 1860 )

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lincoln won the electoral college with less than 40 percent of the popular vote nationwide by carrying states above manson

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South Carolina Secedes (December 20, 1860)

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South Carolina Secedes (December 20, 1860)

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First state to secede from the Federal Union as its legislature perceived as a threat.