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one issue that divided the nation along sectional lines   slavery  
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new government formed by theseceding states   Confederate States of America  
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region of the country that had an agricultural economy that used slave labor   South  
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people who wanted to stay in the Union and work out differences over slavery   Unionists  
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argument that held that state power was greater than federal power   states' rights  
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first state to seceed, or withdraw from the Union   South Carolina  
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state that entered the Union in 1845 as a slave state   Texas  
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Supreme Court ruling that stated that African Americans were not citizens and therefore could not sue in federal court   Dred Scott Decision  
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act that made it a crime to assist runaway slaves   Fugitive Slave Act  
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Act that allowed the Kansas and Nebraska Territories to decide whether to be free or slave states   Kansas-Nebraska Act  
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