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Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property
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Dred Scott Decision
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John Brown led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, hoping to induce a slave rebellion.
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Raid on Harper's Ferry
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Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not viewed as citizens but as property
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John Brown led a raid on the federal arsenal at Harpers Ferry, hoping to induce a slave rebellion.
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Included California admitted as a free state and the Fugitive Slave Act
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"Compromise of 1820" over the issue of slavery in Missouri. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states.
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a slave rebellion led by that took place in Virginia in 1831
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a novel published in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
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(1856) a series of violent fights between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces in Kansas who had moved to Kansas to try to influence the decision of whether or not Kansas would a slave state or a free state.
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An abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing Armories in southern territory and giving weapons to slaves, was hung in Harpers Ferry after capturing an Armory
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(1811-1896) American author, she was an abolitionist and author of the famous antislavery novel, Uncle Tom's Cabin.
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the formal withdrawal of a state from the Union
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A person who wanted to end slavery in the United States
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a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
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The term for people of a state being allowed to vote for laws.
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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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The idea that individual states should be able to decide certain laws for themselves, rather than have to follow federal laws.
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This is the term for taxes that are placed on goods imported from foreign countries.
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Many people thought that this was necessary for the economic well-being of the South.
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Many people left farms to move to these and work in factories.
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This was the basis of the economy in the North
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This is the term for a person who wanted to end slavery in the U.S. in the 1800's.
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This eventually became the leading crop grown in the South.
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American abolitionist. Born a slave on a Maryland plantation, she escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad, leading more than 300 slaves to freedom.
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Had a mixed view on slavery - While he did not agree with it morally, he chose to say he would leave it as it was in the South if it would keep the Union together.