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Dred Scott v. Sandford: A Landmark Decision with Far-Reaching ConsequencesThe Dred Scott v. Sandford decision, handed down by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1857, was a landmark case with profound implications for the nation. The decision affirmed the legality of slavery and further inflamed tensions between the North and South, ultimately contributing to the outbreak of the Civil War. The Case: Dred Scott: A Black man who had lived in free territories before being...
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act: A Fiery Catalyst for Conflict - Civil WarThe Kansas-Nebraska Act, passed by Congress in 1854, was a pivotal piece of legislation that significantly escalated tensions between the North and South, ultimately leading to the American Civil War. The Act's Provisions: Popular Sovereignty: The Act established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and allowed their residents to decide whether they would be slave states or free states...
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The American Civil War: A Conflict of IdealsThe American Civil War: A Conflict of Ideals The American Civil War (1861-1865) was a devastating conflict that pitted the Northern states against the Southern states. While there were numerous factors contributing to the outbreak of the war, the central issue was the institution of slavery. 1. Civil War Casualties | American Battlefield Trust...
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