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Seven states seceded from the union and became known as the confederate states.

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14.Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President

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14.Abraham Lincoln is Elected as President

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Abraham was elected as president and the South was worried that he would abolish slavery.

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It was a raid to arm slaves to go against their owners to end slavery once and for all.

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Lincoln and Douglass had a debate over slavery and people started to realize compromises over slavery were becoming impossible

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A court case against a slave named Dread-Scott. He got denied rights because he was a slave.

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Senator Sumner said something about what happened in Kansas and as a result senator Butler beat Sumner with cane.

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People who were for slavery burned down places and took things from people who were against slavery.

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An act passed that created the Kansas and Nebraska territories and abolished the Missouri Compromise by allowing settlers to determine weather slavery would be allowed in the new territories.

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Was passed as a part of the Compromise of 1850. The act said that the free slaves could go back to work if they were found in slave territory.

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The compromise to make California a free state. It turned into a crisis between the North South.

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Debate on whether or not California should be a slave state.

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The Wilmot Proviso was a proposal made to end slavery in new addtions in the United States.

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A slave that tries to escape from slavery.

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Congress made the "gag rule" to silence the debate over slavery.

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It was an agreement made by Congress saying that Missouri is a slave state and Maine was a free state.