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Anti-slavery activists who demanded the immediate end of slavery
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Abolitionists
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16th President of the United States who saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves ONLY in the Confederate states, NOT the border states.
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Abraham Lincoln
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Anti-slavery activists who demanded the immediate end of slavery
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16th President of the United States who saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves ONLY in the Confederate states, NOT the border states.
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The site of the surrender of the Confederate Army under Robert E. Lee to Union commander Ulysses S. Grant
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California is admitted as a free state; popular sovereignty applied to all other territories acquired from Mexico; Fugitive Slave Act of 1850 enacted; sale of slaves banned in Washington, D.C.
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Supreme court decision that declared a slave was not a citizen and that slaves are considered property (chattel)
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Issued by Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862; declared all slaves in the "states in rebellion" (Confederate states) to be free.
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Site of the opening engagement of the Civil War.
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American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer
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A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
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Turning point in the Civil War; deadliest battle that ended in a Union victory
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Served as President of the Confederate States of America for its entire history from 1861 to 1865
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An attempt to lead an armed slave revolt by seizing a U.S. arsenal at Harper's Ferry, Virginia
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Created Nebraska and Kansas as territories and gave the people in those territories the right to chose to be a free or slave state through popular sovereignty
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An agreement proposed by Henry Clay that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine to enter as a free state
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to cancel
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Emerged as a sectional party in the North and Midwest; sought to keep slavery from expanding
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Formal withdrawal of states from a nation
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Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
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awarding government positions to people on the basis of political loyalty, not merit
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tax paid on goods purchased from another country
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Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River that surrendered to Union forces in 1863 after a siege
