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1 Events leading up to the Civil War

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4 Northern Economy

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6 Southern Economy

7 Abolitionists

8 The Three Fifths Compromise

9 The Missouri Compromise

10 Compromise of 1850 Start video at 1 minute

11 Fugitive Slave Laws Start video 26 seconds

12 Kansas-Nebraska Act

13 The Constitution

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15 The Underground Railroad

16 Harriet Tubman

17 Abraham Lincoln is elected president

18 Once Lincoln was elected, South Carolina seceded from the Union and started a new country: The Confederate States of America

19 There was a United States in the harbor of Charleston, S. C
There was a United States in the harbor of Charleston, S.C.. The South Carolinians thought it was theirs because it was right off of their land.

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21 Secession

22 Order of Secession During the American Civil War
Ads State Date of Secession South Carolina December 20, 1860 Mississippi January 9, 1861 Florida January 10, 1861 Alabama January 11, 1861 Georgia January 19, 1861 Louisiana January 26, 1861 Texas February 1, 1861 Virginia April 17, 1861 Arkansas May 6, 1861 North Carolina May 20, 1861 Tennessee June 8, 1861

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