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12 Cards in this Set
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To break away from
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secede
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state located between the union and the confederacy
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border state
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plan in which california enteres the united states as a free state and the fugitive slave law was passed
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comprmise of 1850
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states that remainedloyal to the united states government
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union
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state in which slavery was not allowed
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free state
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law whice stated that escaped slaves had to be returned to their owners,even if they had reached the nothern states where slavery was not allowed
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fugitive slave law
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law allowing people of kansas and nebraska to decide weather they would allow slavery in their territory
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kansas-nebraska act
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organized,secret system set up to help enslaved people escape from the south to freedom in the north or canada
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underground railroad
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loyalty to a section or part of the country rather than to the whole country
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sectionalism
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law to control the behavior of slaves
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slave codes
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government formed by the seven seceding states,also known as the confederate states of america
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confederacy
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state in whice slavery was legally allowed
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slave state
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