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8 Cards in this Set
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number of slave states equaled the number of fee states
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United States 1819
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quieted the slavery debate for awhile
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Missouri Compromise of 1820
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Nat Turner (slave) killing all of the white families they encountered
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Nat Turner's Rebellion
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he was hung and beheaded. in the hysterical climate that followed the rebellion close to 200 black people were murdered by white mobs
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Nat Turner
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"Slave Codes" (laws) were frightened in the South. Slaves could not be taught to read or write, couldn't meet without a white person present, and couldn't move from place to place freely
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Effect of the Rebellion
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California was admitted as a free state. the rest of the territories could decide for themselves whether to permit slavery or not. A strong fugitive slave law strongly opposed by Northerners, required them to return runaway slaves to their owners
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Compromise of 1850
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book about the cruelty of slavery, moved many to join the cause of abolition, increased tension between the North and South
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Uncle Tom's Cabin
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the act left it up to settlers to decide whether to become slave states or free states (Popular Sovereignty)
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Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854)
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