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The admission of missouri as a slave state was controversial in the senate because?
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it would upset the balance.
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Henry clays compromise became known as the what?
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missouri compromise
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the what endorsed the wilmot proviso?
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Free-soil party
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Enforcement of the fugative slave act led to what?
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more anger in the north.
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Who became president in 1853?
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Franklin pierce.
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Stephen A. Douglass proposed letting the people decide about slavery through what?
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popular sovereignty
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In the congressional election of 1858, the senate race in what state was the center if national...
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Illinois
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The main topic of the Lincoln-Douglass debates was what?
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slavery.
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Who was not a presidential canidate in 1860
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John c calhoun
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Southerners justified secession with what?
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the teory of states rights.
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The main issue of the election of 1844 was the annexation of what state?
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texas
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what specified that slavery should be prohibited in any lands that might be acquired from mexico....
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Wilmot proviso
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A person could be $1000.00 or be imprisioned for breaking the law as stated in the what?
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Fugitive slave act
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the book by harruet beecher stowe that showed slavery as a brutat, cruel system was what?
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uncle toms cabin
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what territiory was the first territory to shed blood in a civil war over slavery?
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kansas
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in the election of 1856, the presidency was secured for james buchanan by what?
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southern votes
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the supreme court decision that divided the nation even more was the what?
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dred scott case
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Douglas`s stand that the people could exclude slavery by refusing to pass laws protecting slaveholder`s...
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freeport doctrine
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the 1860 presidential canidate whose name did not appear on the ballot in most southern states...
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Abraham lincoln
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Who was the senator from kentucky who tried to save the union by proposing a last-m,inute compromise....
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John Crittenden
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"Free doil, free speech, and fremont" was a campaign slogan by the what during the presidential...
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republican party
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After the lincoln-douglas debate, who won the election to the seat of u.s. senators from illinois
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Stephen douglas
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