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Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions on January 29, 1850, in an attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South. As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.

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Senator Henry Clay introduced a series of resolutions on January 29, 1850, in an attempt to seek a compromise and avert a crisis between North and South. As part of the Compromise of 1850, the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished.

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Slavery has been a burning issue in the United States since her creation. It came to a boiling point in 1850 regarding California and the newly annexed territories. The divide between North and South increased during this period and this divide led to the war

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Slavery was one of if not the cause of the civil war. The issue had been debated back in forth for years, but it all came to a head when the civil war broke out.

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After the gag rule was broken and slavery became the main topic in the U.S , it was only matter of time before the division of the country led to the Civil War.

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Slavery was one of the main causes of the civil war because as people started to move out west and they wanted to be admitted as a state they had to decide if they wanted to be a slave state or a free state, caused conflict with the issue of slavery across the US.

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Slavery was the main, or one of the main causes of the Civil War. It got to a point where a compromise could no longer help. People were bent on their ways - one way or another.

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Slavery was what brought up more than money. It fueled disagreements that would get personal and even violent and was a topic that could never be made bi-partizan, even as hard as we tried to make it so. 

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Slavery was what brought up more than money. It fueled disagreements that would get personal and even violent and was a topic that could never be made bi-partizan, even as hard as we tried to make it so. 

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Slavery was practically the main thing the civil war revolved around. The south wanted to keep slaves while the north wanted to abolish it.

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Slavery was a primary cause of the Civil War. It greatly promoted sectionalism in antebellum America and virtually divided the country.

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Slavery was a primary cause of the Civil War. It greatly promoted sectionalism in antebellum America and virtually divided the country.

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It was one of the main causes because the people from the north didnt want any expansion of slaves

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Slavery was the main cause of the civil war due to it furthering sectionalism between the north and the south.In addition, when new territories became a part of the United States the people were split on whether to allow slavery or not.

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Slavery was a cause of the Civil War because the main point of the Civil War was the fight between the North and South about slavery. It separated the North and South from each other because the North wanted to abolish slavery while the South wanted to keep slavery.

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slavery was the main cause of the civil war it caused sectionalism and divided the nation. this led to conflicts and many arguments between northerners and southerners and eventually turned into violence. 

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slavery was the main cause of the civil war it caused sectionalism and divided the nation. this led to conflicts and many arguments between northerners and southerners and eventually turned into violence. 

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It split the South and the North in their opinions of whether slavery should be allowed in the US. It created sectionalism and pit the two against one another

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Many issues regarding slavery led up to the civil war. The Nebraska-Kansas Act, the addition of new states, and the Wilmot Proviso were leading factors in the issue of slavery. Actually, the war was fought over slavery, is it bad or not bad? Spoiler alert: It's bad