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Sued for his freedom claiming "once free, always free"

• Dred Scott

• John Brown

• Roger B. Taney

• Jefferson Davis

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An abolitionist who lead an unsuccessful raid at Harper's Ferry

• John Brown

• Abraham Lincoln

• Stephen A Douglas

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The name that was adapted by the southern states after seceding from the Union

• The USA

• US

• The Confederate States of America

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The first states to seceded from the Union

• Texas

• South Carolina

• New Jersey

• North Carolina

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Chief Justice of the Federal Court who led the Dred Scott Decision

• Abraham Lincoln

• John C Fremont

• Roger B Taney

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Party created 1856 made up of antislavery, democrats, free-soilers, and whigs

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The President elected of the Confederate States of America

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the rights and powers held by individual US states, what the southern states used to justify secession

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The Republican presidential candidate in 1858

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Ran for senate in Illinois in 1858

the Republican nominee in election 1860

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was a federal fort in Charleston NC

attack from the confederate started the civil war

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Federal arsenal in Virginia seized by John Brown in 1859

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Lincoln's political opponent during the run for senate in Illinois in 1858