Cotton Kingdom - land in the south used for cotton plantations, Know Nothing Party - anti-immigrant group, "America for Americans", Slave Codes - laws that restricted the rights of slaves (to STOP revolt and escape), Abolition - get rid of slavery, Underground Railroad - secret system that helped slaves escape to the north, Missouri Compromise - MAINE=FREE, MISSOURI=SLAVE, slavery BANNED north of 36,30 latitude, Missouri Compromise Line, Compromise of 1850 - Utah and New Mexico (popular sovereignty), California (FREE), Fugitive Slave Law, NO Slave Trade in Washington DC, but slavery is still allowed, Popular Sovereignty - people of the state decide slavery or Free - allows people to vote on that, Kansas-Nebraska Act - 2 different territories- Slavery decided by Popular Sovereignty, Fugitive Slave Law - citizens must catch and return escaped slaves to the south, Judges were paid more money to return a slave, Sectionalism - North, South, and West want what's best for their region, rather than what's best for the nation as a whole, Republican Party - founded by anti-Slavery democrats, Whigs, and Freesoilers (Abraham Lincoln), Whigs - colonists who supported the American Revolution, Freesoilers - people who were against slavery in US territories, Confederate States of America - states that joined together to secede (separate) from the US in 1861, Fort Sumpter - Union fort off South Carolina that was attacked by Confederate States,

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