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Organization...
American Antislavery Society |
Anti-Slavery Movement
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Passed by southerners...restrict laws because of rebellions
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Slave Codes
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Escape routes to North
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Underground Railroad
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Escaped slave...Conductor on the underground railroad
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Harriet Tubman
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Federal law...established popular soverignty in newly organized territories...overturned Missouri Compromise
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
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Idea of people of a territory decide the slavery issue by vote
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Popular Sovereignty
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Nickname for Kansas...resulted from proslavery and antislaveryforces began fighting
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"Bleeding Kansas"
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1st white american abolitionist to advocate and practice insurrection
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John Brown
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Cane beating of Senator Charles Sumner by Congressman Preston Brooks
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Sumner-Brooks Incident
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Political party formed by antislavery Whigs and Democrats in 1848...opposed expansion of slavery
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Free Soil Party
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Formed as a direct reaction to the Kansas-Nebraska Act ...not want to see slavery expand into the territories
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Republican Party
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Illinois Senate campaign:Douglas won
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates
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To have power to prohibit slavery by refusing to pass laws necessary to make slave system work
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Freeport Doctrine
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Missouri=Slave StateMaine=Free Stateabove 36'30 would be free
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Missouri Compromise of 1820
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Scott sued for freedom on basis of living in free territory with his ownerruled againstcould not prohibit slavery in any federal territory
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Dred Scott v. Sanford
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