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Chapter 16

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secede   to withdraw or leave  
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fugitive   runaway enslaved person  
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civil war   a war between opposing citizens of the same country  
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John Brown   Man who led attacks on pro-slavery group in Kansas  
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Kansas Nebraska Act   A proposal by Stephen Douglas to organized two new territories and let popular sovereignty decide the issue of slavery  
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Compromise of 1850   This allowed California to become a free state, but also created the Fugitive Slave Act  
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Wilmot Proviso   A proposal to make all the territory gained in the Mexican-American war free from slavery  
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Henry Clay   Nicknamed "The Great Compromiser" because he came up with the Missouri Compromise and the Compromise of 1850.  
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John C. Calhoun   Senator from South Carolina that was PRO slavery  
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Daniel Webster   Senator from Massachusetts that was ANTI slavery but supported Clay's plan  
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border ruffians   armed pro-slavery supporters who crossed the border from Missouri to vote in Kansas  
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