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Slavery was the act of making African Americans do work against their will. They would have to work long hours with no pay and little food/water.

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The Compromise of 1850 consisted of five new laws passed by Congress. The laws addressed the issue of slavery after the Mexican-American war.

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The election of 1852 was between Democrat Franklin Pierce, and Whig General Win Field Scott. In the end Franklin Pierce won the election.

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The Kansas-Nebraska Act was when the territories of Kansas and Nebraska let the people who lived there decide whether they would be anti-slavery, or pro-slavery.

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Dred Scott had tried to sue someone in federal court. He got denied because the U.S. Supreme Court stated that enslaved people were not citizens, therefore cannot use in Federal Court.

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John Brown tried to arm the Slaves and get them out of the South in 1859. This fail, all of his sons died and nothing good came out of it.

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The Fugitive Slave Act allowed freed slaves to be captured and taken back to their former owner. When they were back with their owner they could be beaten or killed depending on what the owner thought was necessary.

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Bleeding Kansas was a when both pro-slavery, and anti-slavery people rushed to live in Kansas. This resulted in a period of violence and blood.

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The presidential election of 1860 was the election when Abraham Lincoln won.

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The South Seceded from the United States, from 1860-1861. They did this because of the slavery debate going on.

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A series of political debates between Lincoln and Douglas. Most of the debates summery's focused on slavery.

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Antislavery Literature is books, or passages that speak out against slavery. Some of them include Uncle Tom's Cabin, and Twelve Years a Slave.

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Uncle Tom's Cabin was a book about antislavery, it spoke very powerfully against it. It was written by Harriet Beecher Stowe.

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Examining the impact of 'Uncle Tom's Cabin,' which was written in Maine