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1
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The person who suggested Admitting Missouri as a slave state and main as a free state

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Henry clay

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Kept the number of slave and free states equal

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Missouri compromise

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3
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The law that southerners angrily opposed because the congress had no right to ban slavery in the west

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Wilmot proviso

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4
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The right of people to create there own government

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Popular sovereignty

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5
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Democrats and wigs formed this party in which Its main goal was to keep slavery out of western territories

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Free-soil party

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6
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Remove themselves

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Secede

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7
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Worked with Henry Clay to pass the compromise tariff of 1833, but now opposes it

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John c. Calhoun

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8
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African Americans who fled the country

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Fudgitives

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9
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Supported clays plea to save the union

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Daniel Webster

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10
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War between people of the same country

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Civil war

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11
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Henry clays plan

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Compromise of 1850

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12
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Required all citizens trying to catch fugitives

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Fugitive slave act

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13
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Douglases bill

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Kansas-Nebraska act

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14
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Proslavery bans across the boarder

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Boarder ruffians

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15
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Warfare in witch small military groups use surprise attacks and other methods

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Guerrilla warefare

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16
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A legal case brought to settle a dispute between people or groups

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Lawsuit

17
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The case reached to court about a slaves owner dieing and living in a free state

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Dread Scott v. Sanford

18
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A group of free soilers, northern democrats, and antislavery whigs that formed this in witch its main goal was to keep the slavery out of the western territories

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Republican Party

19
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Gun warehouse

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Arsenal

20
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Action against ones country

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Treason

21
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Someone willing to give up there life for their beliefs

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Martyrs

22
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One that could not be changed

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Unamendable

23
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First president of the confederacy

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Jefferson Davis

24
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Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware

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Border states

25
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Rule by the army instead of the elected government

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Martial law

26
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Refused first when Abe Lincoln asked him to command the union army

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Robert E. Lee

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