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Yes, any state in the mid west (Nevada, Montana, etc) and any state north of Virginia

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Q: Where there any free states in the US during the civil war?
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What is the free soil doctrine?

During the time before the Civil War, free soil doctrine was to not have slavery in any new states admitted into the Union.


What where the slave states and the free states?

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What effect of formation of Confederate States of America did it have on the nation?

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Why is it true that the emancipation proclamation by itself did not free any slaves?

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Was there any Mexican slaves during the civil war?

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How did Slaves affect the economy during the American Civil War?

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Is California in war?

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Did any states switch sides during or after the civil war?

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