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☆☆☆☆☆Stephen Douglas supported popular sovereignity, also called squatter sovereignity, which stated that each territory had the right to determine if they would accept slavery or not.
Americans feared that their jobs would be taken by immigrants who were willing to be paid less for the same job.
Bleeding Kansas
States passed slave codes and slave laws. These laws kept the slaves in a subordinate position and made it so even a free slave could be captured and sent back into slavery.
They were both dominated by men.
many northerners learned about slavery by personal contact with slaves.
Escaping to a marron colony- apex (:
African Americans suffered tremendous casualty rates, partly because the South refused to accept them as prisoners
Free-Soil Party
it was unjust, oppressive, and cruel
Free African Americans feared being sent to prison.
the bible
slavery
anglos in california declared the bear flag repiublic immediately after which event
isolation - apex
