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boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that became the symbolic divider between free northern states and slave southern states
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boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland that became the symbolic divider between free northern states and slave southern states
established the federal government counted and enslaved people has 3/5 of a person for representation in increasing southern political power
reviewed population differences between north and south shaping representation in Congress
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religious revival, emphasizing morality and reform field abolitionism and women’s rights movement
Machine that made short, staple caught in profitable, dramatically, expanding slavery in this southern plantation economy
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asserted that states could judge nullify unconstitutional federal laws laying groundwork for nullification
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asserted that states could judge nullify unconstitutional federal laws laying groundwork for nullification
US acquired vast western territory from France intensifying debates over the expansion of slavery
legal immigration of enslaved people ended those slavery expanded internally through force, reproduction and illegal tree
admitted Missouri as a slave state in Maine as a free state established the 3630 line to limit slavery expansion
declared the western hemisphere close to Europe, colonization asserting US influence
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strengthen executive power and emphasize states rights while preserving slavery
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Intellectual movement promoting self-reliance, individual morality, and resistance to unjust authority
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Emerged from abolitionism, challenging womens legal and political exclusion
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organized efforts to end slavery through moral persuasion, activism, and political pressure
radical abolitionist newspaper, calling for immediate emancipation
violent slave uprising that intensified, southern fears led to harsh slave laws
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South Carolina attempted to nullify federal tariffs; the federal government asserted its authority by threatening military force
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South Carolina attempted to nullify federal tariffs; the federal government asserted its authority by threatening military force
Prevented discussion of anti-slavery petitions, protecting slavery from federal debate
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strengthen executive power and emphasize states rights while preserving slavery
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Reframed slavery as beneficial and essential to Southern Society
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Reframed slavery as beneficial and essential to Southern Society
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religious revival, emphasizing morality and reform field abolitionism and women’s rights movement
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Intellectual movement promoting self-reliance, individual morality, and resistance to unjust authority
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Emerged from abolitionism, challenging womens legal and political exclusion
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organized efforts to end slavery through moral persuasion, activism, and political pressure
belief that the US expansion Westward was inevitable in divinely sanctioned
added a former slave, holding republic to the union, escalating sectional tension
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war territory that greatly expanded U.S landholdings
First women’s rights convention demanding legal and political equality
Ended the mexican-american war and transferred large territories to US
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war territory that greatly expanded U.S landholdings
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rapid population growth in california raised urgent questions about slavery in new states
argued that individuals must reist unjust laws, influencing
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rapid population growth in california raised urgent questions about slavery in new states
temporarily e-sectional conflict, but forced northerners to assist in returning escaped enslaved people
linked abolition, a woman’s rights, challenging, racial, and gender stereotypes
popular novel that exposed the brutality of slavery in galvanized northern opposition
commended American hypocrisy and firm slavery as a national crime
repeat the Missouri compromise in a allowed, popular sovereignty, reigniting sectional violence
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violent clashes between pro and anti-slavery settlers over Kansas status
political party opposing the expansion of slavery into western territories
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violent clashes between pro and anti-slavery settlers over Kansas status
John Brown and followers killed prose Lee settlers escalating violence
supreme Court ruled that black Americans were not citizens and Congress could not restrict slavery
public debates over slavery expansion that elevated Lincoln nationally
became a martyr for abolitionist and assemble of northern extremism to the south
attempted to spark a slave volt by seizing a federal armory
election of anti-slavery, expansion candidate triggered southern succession
first shots fired between union and Confederate forces
South states lifting union to protect slavery
reframe the war, the struggle for democracy and inequality
free slate people in Confederate health territory and made slave slavery central to the war
acknowledge slavery as the cause of the war and called for a reconciliation
propose constitutional abolition of slavery
slavery, formally, abolished nationwide
confederate surrender effectively ended the war
President killed shortly after war complicating reconstruction
granted citizenship and equal protection under the law
prohibited, denying voting rights based on race