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The states in the south that had seceded from union They elected Jefferson Davis as their president. The 11 second states were south Carolina Mississippi North Carolina and Tennessee.

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The act of formally withdrawing from the Union

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The 16th president of the united states who preserved Union during Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves

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An abolitionist who planned to seize an arsenal of weapons at Harper's Ferry, Virginia and arm local slaves to start a rebellion and end slavery it was unsuccessful but further polarized the north and south

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a slave sued for his freedom as a once resident of a free state. The case went to supreme Court which ruled that the slave could not sue since he was considered property, not a citizen

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Because the residents were allowed to vote for or against slavery in Kansas both pro and anti slavery crossed the border to influence the election

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the territories of Kansas and Nebraska would have the right to decide the issue of slavery themselves.