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Harriet Beecher Stowe's widely read novel that dramatized the horrors of slavery. It heightened Northern support for abolition and escalated the sectional conflict.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin (1852)
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Willfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.
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cruel
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Harriet Beecher Stowe's widely read novel that dramatized the horrors of slavery. It heightened Northern support for abolition and escalated the sectional conflict.
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Willfully causing pain or suffering to others, or feeling no concern about it.
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The killing or wounding of people, usually during fighting or a war.
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To find fault with.
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A particular area of land.
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Abolitionist who was hanged after leading an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry, Virginia (1800-1858)
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To show approval.
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A Missouri slave sued for his freedom, claiming that his four year stay in the northern portion of the Louisiana Territory made free. The U.S, Supreme Court decided he couldn't sue in federal court because he was property, not a citizen.
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John Brown plans to start a slave uprising, so he steals weapons at Harper's Ferry and is stopped by U.S. Marines where he is captured.
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16th President of the United States saved the Union during the Civil War and emancipated the slaves; was assassinated at Ford's Theater in Washington, D.C.
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The crime of betraying one's country.
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The southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
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Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force.
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A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
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A slave state that remained in the Union during the Civil War (Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, Kentucky, and West Virginia)
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Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture Mississippi River, and to take an army through heart of south.