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15 Cards in this Set
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Franklin Pierce
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Democratic candidate
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Nativism
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Favoring native-born Americans over immagrants
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Know-Nothing Party
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Name given to the American Party
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Free-Soil Party
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opposed extension of slavery
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Republican Party
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opposed exspanion of slavery into territories
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Horace Greeley
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a founder of the republican party
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John C. Fremont
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mapped the Oregon Trail, led troops to California during the war with Mexico.
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James Buchanan
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won democratic nomination
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Dred Scott
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a slave from Missouri.
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Roger B. Taney
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supreme court cheif justice
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Abraham Lincoln
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16th President, ended slavery
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Freeport Doctrine
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Douglas's response to Lincoln's question
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Harpers Ferry
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the place where John Brown led 21 men both black and white to seize the federal arsenal
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Confederacy
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confederate states of america
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Jefferson Davis
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elected president of confederates
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