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Kansas Nebraska act Stephen Douglas waiting to ensure the transcontinental railroad route and to introduce a bill to organize the territory of Nebraska it was 1854 bill that mandated popular sovereignty allowing settlers of a territory to decide weather slavery would be allowed this lead to violence and Kansas was now known as bleeding Kansas	Dred Scott Case Dred scott was a black slave that was sold who got in to legal trouble because he sued his owners wife mrs. Eppersons the case was because he wanted his freedom they allowed it because of a Missouri situated that allowed that slaves black or white could sue for their freedoms he signed a petition that that indicated that he felt that he should be free	Vicksburg this was also known as the siege of Vicksburg was the culmination of a long land and navel campaign by the union forces Vicksburg, Mississippi, was an important, well-protected fortress for the Confederate Army during the Civil War. On May 19, 1863, Union General Ulysses S. Grant attacked Vicksburg a direct assault with intent to take over the city.

Kansas Nebraska act

Stephen Douglas waiting to ensure the transcontinental railroad route and to introduce a bill to organize the territory of Nebraska
it was 1854 bill that mandated popular sovereignty allowing settlers of a territory to decide weather slavery would be allowed
this lead to violence and Kansas was now known as bleeding Kansas

Dred Scott Case

Dred scott was a black slave that was sold who got in to legal trouble because he sued his owners wife mrs. Eppersons
the case was because he wanted his freedom they allowed it because of a Missouri situated that allowed that slaves black or white could sue for their freedoms
he signed a petition that that indicated that he felt that he should be free

Vicksburg

this was also known as the siege of Vicksburg was the culmination of a long land and navel campaign by the union forces
Vicksburg, Mississippi, was an important, well-protected fortress for the Confederate Army during the Civil War. On May 19, 1863, Union General Ulysses S. Grant attacked Vicksburg a direct assault with intent to take over the city.