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| Wilmot Proviso | A bill that proposed to ban slavery in many territories.
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| Free-Soil Party | A political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery.
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| Henry Clay | U.S. senator from Kentucky who proposed the Compromise of 1850.
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| Daniel Webster | U.S. senator from Massachussets who supported the Compromise of 1850.
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| Stephen A. Douglass | U.S. senator from Illinois who worked to pass the Compromise of 1850.
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| Compromise of 1850 | Effort by Congress to settle the issure of slavery in the territories that arose when California was admitted as a free state.
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| Harriet Beecher Stove | Author of the antislavery novel Uncle Tom's cabin.
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| Uncle Tom's Cabin | Antislavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stove.
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| Fugitive Slave Act | Law that helped slaveholders recapture runaway slaves.
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| Popular Sovereignty | A system where residents vote to decide an issue.
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| Kansas-Nebraska Act | Law that split the Nebraska territory into Kansas and Nebraska and allowed people to vote on slavery in these territories.
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| John Brown | An extreme abolitonist.
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| Republican Party | Antislavery political party that formed in the 1850's.
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| John C. Fremont | Republican Party candidate in the 1856 presidental election.
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| James Buchanan | 15th president.
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| Dred Scott v. Sandford | Court case that extended the rights of slaveholders and limited legal efforts to challenge slavery.
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| Roger B. Taney | Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, who wrote the lead opinion in the Dred Scott case.
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| Abraham Lincoln | Illinois Reoublican candidate for the U.S. senate in 1858.
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| Harpers Ferry | Location of U.S. arsenal in Virginia, which was raided by John Brown.
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| Platform | A statement of beliefs.
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| Secede | To formally withdrawv from the Union.
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| Confederate States of America | Confederation formed by the seceded Southern states.
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| Jefferson Davis | President of the Confederacy.
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| Crittenden Plan | Compromise plan to prevent secession.
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