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The Liberator was a newspaper where Garrison advocated for many things like woman's suffrage and antislavery, and it became the most influential newspaper in the antebellum slave crusade.
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This rebellion was the only effective, sustained slave rebellion in U.S. History, which put fear in the Southerners, making them put laws that prohibited slave education, movement, and assembly and esculated proslavery until the Civil War.
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She argued for women's rights and she aquired a following to agree with her, which influenced the movement towards women's right.
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Garnet's speech encouraged slaves to revolt against their owners.
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This was the first woman's rights convention organized by Lucretia Mott and Elizabeth Cady Stanton, and here is where The Declaration of Sentiments and Grievences was adopted and signed, calling woman to organize and petition for their rights.
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Harriet escaping slavery led her to become a legendary slave abolitionist, returning to help other slaves escape and risking her life for the freedom of her people.
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This act was allowed for the capture and return of runaway slaves within the U.S territory, but was rebelled against with abolitonist and the Underground Railroad.
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After Truth was freed from slavery, she became an anti-slavery speaker, and this speech was one of the most famous abolitionist and woman's rights speeches in American History.
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The novel was anti-slavery based, and it had a great influence on the way America viewed slavery and is said to be the real reason the Civil War started.
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This party was founded in Wisconsin by the former whig party to establish a party that opposed the spread of slavery to the western territories.
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This act allowed people in the territories pf Kansas Nebrask to decide whether or not to allow slavery within their borders, in turn bringing in anti and pro-slavery supporters to affect the election and violence erupted many times, but the territory was eventually admited a free state.
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The term "Bleeding Knasas" is used for the period of violence that occured in Kansas during the Civil War from 1854-1861, consisting of the looting of a town in 1856, murders, and massacres.
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The decision of the Supreme Court was that affirmed the right of slave owners to take their slaves in the Western territories, inflaming regional tensions which eventually led to the Civil War 4 years later.
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This was a constitution made predominantely by slaveholding legislators that protected the rights of slaveowners and refuted the Topeka Constitution, which was boycotted by Free-staters, even though they tried to cross the borders to intimidate and illegally vote, the constitution was eventually rejected.
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These were debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen A. Douglass for the senate seats in Illinois, and although Lincoln lost these debates launched him into national prominence and eventually led to his election as president.
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His attempt was to start an armed slave revolt and destroy the institution of slavery, and it failed overrall, but it inflamed sectional tensions and raised the stakes for the 1860 election and became an important impetus of the Civil War.