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The Thirteenth Amendment
Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United states, or any place subject to their jurisdiction.
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Fugitive Slave Act
This was a agreement between the slaves and the free.
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Uncle Tom's Cabin Published
This book is an anti-slavery book.
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Kansas-Nebraska Act
This act allowed the residents in Kansas and Nebraska to decide whether they wanted to have slaves or not. -
Election of 1860
The election where Abraham had won against the democrat John C. Breckinridge. -
Battle of Fort Sumpter
It was the battle that started the Civil War and resulted with the U.S. army surrendering.
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The Monitor vs. the Merrimack
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Battle of Shiloh
Major battle of the Western Theater in the Civil War. -
The Emancipation Proclamation
President Lincoln issued a major order. -
The Battle of Gettysburg
A battle between the Union and the Confederates at the town of Gettysburg.
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Surrender at Appomattox
One of the last battles of the Civil War fought at the Appomattox Court House. -
Assassination of Lincoln
Lincoln had been assassinated at a theater while he was watching a play.