Causes of the Civil War by Addison Taylor

Compromise of 1850

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It admitted California as a free state.

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This made it legal to capture the runaways.

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This repealed the Missouri Compromise.

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During this Kansas collapsed into civil war and about 200 were killed.

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The republicans went against slavery.

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An enslaved man named Dred Scott sued for freedom

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Lincoln stated how the democratic party was spreading slavery throughout the nation. Yet Douglass won.

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The Freeport doctrine put the slavery question back in the hands of American citizens.

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John Brown had his men take over the arsenal in hopes of starting a slave rebellion.

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Lincoln won the election but that angered the southerners.

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Lincoln didn't change the slavery in the South but he said it could not expand anymore. Which angered the Southerners.

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A union formed to guarantee its rights to slavery.

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He opposed the idea that the southern states could leave and have their own union.