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| How long was the civil war |
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| Where did the civil war begin |
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| Who was the president of the southern nation |
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| What was the name of the new southern nation |
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| Confederate states of america |
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| What was the name of the first state to secede the union |
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| Who won the election of 1860 |
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| WhAt happend at harpers ferry? |
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| John brown was caught starting a Riot and put to death |
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| How did the north react to what happened in harpers ferry |
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| They thought he was a hero and was right that he would fight for what he believed in |
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| How did the south react to what happened in harpers ferry |
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| They were furious that someone would do that |
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| What is the difference between anti-slavery and abolitionist |
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| Abolitionist wanted slavery totally gone in the USA anti slavery was just against it |
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| why was the republican party founded |
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| because abraham lincoln belived u.s couldn't stand much longer being half free/ half slave states |
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| what was the name of the court case of a slave filling for freedom |
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| what was decided in the dred Scott vs. sandford case |
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| court said Scott couldnt file a lawsuit because slaves are property |
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| the use of hit and run tactics |
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| what happened at pottwatomie creek |
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| john brown abducted and murdered 5 proslavery settelers |
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| what was kansas's nickname |
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| why was their violence in kansas |
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| who suggested the kansas nebraska act |
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| what novel changed the way the north thought about slavery |
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| who wrote uncle toms cabin |
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| what is popular sovereignty |
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| The idea that each territory could decide wether or not to ban slavery |
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| what 5 things did the compromise of 1850 decide |
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| california could enter as a free state or slave state,divide mexican cession territories, end slave trade in Washington, strict fugitive slave law act settle border dispute in Texas and New Mexico |
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| who was known as the great compromiser |
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| what state trying to get into the union caused the compromise of 1850 |
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| what was the free soil party |
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| made of anti slave members in both parties to keep slavery out of the western territories |
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| who suggested the Missouri compromise |
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