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It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when…
It determined that three out of every five slaves was counted when determining a state's total population for legislative representation and taxation.
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3/5 compromise 1787 It is important because it shows that the slave population was used for more power during voting.
The 1691 law made interracial marriage illegal, and set up severe punishments for white women who gave birth to the children of black men without being married.
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Miscegenation law in Virginia 1691: Act XVI,Laws of Virginia
This law was important because it shows that white people don't want the black and brown people as equal to them
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The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning, and trying escaped slaves.
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In this ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court stated that enslaved people were not citizens of the United States and, therefore, could not expect any protection from the federal government or the courts.
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Dredd Scott case 1857
It was important because a Scott tried to sue his owner for his freedom since he escaped
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The acts called for the admission of California as a "free state," provided for a territorial government for Utah and New Mexico, established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act.
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Compromise of 1850
One main point of the compromise is that California became a free state another is no more slave trade
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This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave state at the same time, so as not to upset the balance between slave and free states in the nation. It also outlawed slavery above the 36º 30' latitude line in the remainder of the Louisiana Territory.
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Turner and his followers started at his master's house and killed the entire family. They marched throughout Southampton County in Virginia, killing at least 55 people until white authorities crushed the revolt. Turner avoided capture for nearly two months before he was caught.
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Nat turner Rebellion 1831
The Rebellion of Turner and his followers killed over 55 white people in Virginia until the were stopped by white authorities
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Faced with charges of murder, conspiring with enslaved people to rebel and treason against the state of Virginia, John
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It was a key turning point in regards to the Presidential power over the country. This was the first time the country had elected a Republican President and it did not sit well with the Democratic South.
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Antietam, the deadliest one-day battle in American military history, showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater. It also gave President Abraham Lincoln the confidence to issue the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation at a moment of strength rather than desperation.
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Battle of Antietam 1862
It is important because it shows that the union could go against the Confederate.
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The Battle of Shiloh, also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior. The carnage was unprecedented, with the human toll being the greatest of any war on the American continent up to that date.
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Battle of Shiloh 1862
It was important because the union was able to penetrate the confederate interior.
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The outcome was significant because it shocked many people, including Northern politicians, who believed the conflict between the North and South would be short-lived. It also provided Southern forces with confidence they could hold their own with the Northern army.
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First Battle of Bull Run 1861
It is important because the confederate won and federal retreated back to Washington.
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The charge was repulsed by Union rifle and artillery fire, at great loss to the Confederate army. Lee led his army on a torturous retreat back to Virginia. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers from both armies were casualties in the three-day battle, the most costly in US history.
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Battle of Gettysburg 1863
It is important because the Union won and Robert E Lee second quest to invade the north was ended
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In the spring of 1863, Major General Ulysses S. Grant launched his Union Army of the Tennessee on a campaign to pocket Vicksburg and provide Mr. Lincoln with the key to victory. The Vicksburg Campaign began in 1862 and finished with the Confederate surrender on July 4th, 1863.
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Vicksburg campaign 1863
It is important because the union took control of the city and river and Arkansas, Louisiana, and Texas separated from the confederacy
Sherman's March to the Sea was an American Civil War campaign lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864, in which Union Major General William Tecumseh Sherman led troops through the Confederate state of Georgia, pillaging the countryside and destroying both military outposts and civilian properties.
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Sherman's march to the sea 1864
It is important because it was an american Civil war campaign which help destroy the military outpost in Georgia.
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Trapped by the Federals near Appomattox Court House, Confederate general Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union general Ulysses S. Grant, precipitating the capitulation of other Confederate forces and leading to the end of the bloodiest conflict in American history.
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Appomattox Court House surrender 1865 It is important because Robert E Lee surrendered his army to the union
Among her son's pro-Southern friends who met at her boardinghouse was John Wilkes Booth, a well-known actor who conspired with John Surratt and others to kidnap Lincoln. When the Confederacy fell, Booth instead assassinated Lincoln on April 14, 1865, and died resisting capture.
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Assassination of Lincoln 1865
It is important because A well known actor john Wilkes Booth killed the president Lincoln after the confederacy fell.
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