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Lincoln wasn't going to interfere with slavery in the south. Down in South Carolina delegates voted to leave the union. The city went wild as the church bells rang. After them 6 more states left and formed the Confederate States this began the civil war.

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Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President 

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Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President 

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In 1860 the republicans was behind Lincoln while the others were split. He won with 40 percent of the votes.

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U.S marines stormed the arsenal at Harper's fray that was raided by John Brown and his men. Brow was charged with treason,  conviction, and then excused by hanging.

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A series of political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglass, who were candidate in the Illinois race to U.S senator in which slavery was the main issue.

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In 1857 the slavery controversy shifted from congress to the supreme court. Dred Scott went to Missouri with his owner and since Missouri couldn't have slaves due to the Missouri Compromise Scott went to court to won freedom.

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The Kansas distributed Congress greatly. Preston Brooks savagely beat Charles Summer on the senate floor in Revelation for summers speech against the raid on Lawrence, Kansas. It took summer over three years to recover.

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When settlers poured into Kansas, most were peaceful farmers, others supported or opposed slavery. Kansas had two competing governments because of slavery that turned bad on May 21,1865 a violent act raged through Kansas.

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Passed in 1854 and created two new territories, Kansas and Nebraska. It abolished the Missouri compromise by leaving it up to the settlers to vote weather to permit slavery in two territories.

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It was passed as part of the 1850 compromise. It wanted free African Americans in Boston to watch out for slave catchers. Anyone that helped an escaped slave would be put in jail.

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the agreement made in order to admit California into the union as a free state. This included allowing New Mexico and Utah territories to decide weather to allow slavery, which would please the south.

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California applied to the part of the free state union. Northerner agreed with open arms, while southerners rejected their request.

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A bill that said "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude shall ever exist, in any territory part of America.

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A person who flees/leaves that is trying to escape things like slavery.

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As our country grew and new states were added  new movements came up such as the second great awakening and anti-slavery movement.

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Maine wanted to enter the union as a free state. Southerners began using dreaded words as session and civil war because tempers was wearing thin. Missouri became a slave state.