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5 Cards in this Set
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Fugitive slave act |
A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves |
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Uncle toms cabin |
An anti slavery novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed northerners the violent reality of slavery and drew many people to the abolitionist cause |
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Underground Railroad |
A network of people who helped thousands of enslaved people escape to the north by providing transportation and hiding places |
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Clara Barton |
The woman who found the Red Cross |
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Role of disease |
More than 620,000 solders have died in the civil war because of disease. |
