The Union Collapses Flashcards
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Uncle Tom’s cabin
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harriet beecher stowe writes this, extremely popular book, about how awful slavery is, successful in the north, lincoln says her book caused the war
2
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kansas nebraska act
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created by president pierce, creates kansas and nebraska, repeals the missouri compromise, nebraska votes free and in kansas - all hell breaks loose
3
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bleeding kansas
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popular sovereignty, fight between north and south - vot to be slaves and fights break out, kansas civil war, unity, john brown : history avenger has a sword and goes around killing people that are pro slavery - yes king
4
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crime against sumner
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charles sumner makes a speech going against 2 senators, preston brooks is one of those guys nephews and beats him wiht a cane - he is re elected
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