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36’30 is the slavery line in the U. S.
Missouri Compromise Missouri= slave state Maine= free state 36’30 is the slavery line in the U. S.
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Texas admitted as a slave state
Texas Annexation Texas admitted as a slave state
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California=free state Outlaw the slave trade in Washington D. C
Compromise of 1850 California=free state Outlaw the slave trade in Washington D. C Fugitive slave Act
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Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote book about the cruelty of slavery
Uncle Tom’s Cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote book about the cruelty of slavery
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Kansas-Nebraska Act Law allowing the people in the Kansas-Nebraska Territory to vote on slavery
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Violence and blood shed in Kansas and Nebraska over slavery
Bleeding Kansas Violence and blood shed in Kansas and Nebraska over slavery
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Slaves are not citizens they are property
Dred Scott Vs. Sanford Slaves are not citizens they are property
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Gives weapons to slaves to fight for their freedom
John Brown’s Raid Gives weapons to slaves to fight for their freedom
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Election of 1860 Abraham Lincoln wins election and southerners are scared he will abolish slavery
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Lincoln’s 1st Inaugural Address
To preserve the union together
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Confederate States of America
The first 7 southern states that seceded
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Emancipation Proclamation
Law that frees the slaves in the Confederate States (South)
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Commitment to the civil war and ending slavery
Gettysburg Address Commitment to the civil war and ending slavery
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Lincoln’s 2nd Inaugural Address
Bring the North and South back together after the Civil War
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Reelected Abraham Lincoln
Election of 1864 Reelected Abraham Lincoln
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Rebuilt and readmit the southern states that seceded
Reconstruction Rebuilt and readmit the southern states that seceded
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13th Amendment Abolished (end) slavery
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Assassination of President Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth shoots and kills Lincoln
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Gives citizenship to all
14th Amendment Gives citizenship to all male ex-slaves
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Allows all male ex-slaves to vote
15th Amendment Allows all male ex-slaves to vote (Suffrage)
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Redemption 1877 The southern states are “saved” or redeemed from Radical Reconstruction
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