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The Causes of the Civil War

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Missouri Compromise   divided the US into free and slave states  
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Compromise of 1850   the North had one more state than the South.  
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Uncle Tom's Cabin   showed people the reality of slavery and created a larger divide about the issue of slavery.  
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Kansas-Nebraska Act   the fighting shifted from using words to using guns over the issue of slavery.  
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Dred Scott Decision   nullifies all compromises that dealt with the free and slave states because “property” can be moved to any state.  
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Harper's Ferry   Brown used violence to try to ban slavery.  
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Lincoln-Douglas Debates   the South did not like either option for slavery and it puts the issue of slavery front and center in a public debate.  
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Election of 1860   the South felt powerless and they feared that Lincoln would ban slavery  
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