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  1. 3. proviso an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress
  2. 5. purchase was a land deal between the United States and France
  3. 7. Brown an American abolitionist who believed in and advocated armed insurrection as the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.
  4. 10. It can be divided up into several discrete periods
  5. 11. in United States constitutional history, is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify
  6. 12. the practice or system of owning slaves.
  7. 13. compromise was an effort by Congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missouri late in 1819
  8. 16. Poe an American writer, editor, and literary critic.
  9. 17. scott case in which the U.S. Supreme Court on March 6, 1857, ruled (7–2) that a slave
  10. 18. nebraska act was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854.
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  1. 1. war was a war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865.
  2. 2. university the first university established by a state government
  3. 3. of 1812 was a conflict fought between the United States, the United Kingdom, and their respective allies from June 1812 to February 1815.
  4. 4. of 1860 was an unsuccessful proposal introduced by United States Senator John J. Crittenden
  5. 6. gin a machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
  6. 8. election In the November 1860 election, Lincoln again faced Douglas
  7. 9. Rush when gold was found by James W. Marshall at Sutter's Mill in Coloma, California
  8. 14. rights the rights and powers held by individual US
  9. 15. revolution was a rebellion of colonists from the United States and Tejanos