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    The document discusses the growing tensions between the Northern and Southern states that led to the Civil War. It mentions that the North and South were quarrelling over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Two key figures who opposed slavery mentioned are Harriet Tubman, who helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad, and Abraham Lincoln, who became president in 1861 and believed slavery was wrong.

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    The document discusses the growing tensions between the Northern and Southern states that led to the Civil War. It mentions that the North and South were quarrelling over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Two key figures who opposed slavery mentioned are Harriet Tubman, who helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad, and Abraham Lincoln, who became president in 1861 and believed slavery was wrong.

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    The document discusses the growing tensions between the Northern and Southern states that led to the Civil War. It mentions that the North and South were quarrelling over the issues of slavery and states' rights. Two key figures who opposed slavery mentioned are Harriet Tubman, who helped over 300 slaves escape to freedom using the Underground Railroad, and Abraham Lincoln, who became president in 1861 and believed slavery was wrong.

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    Quarrelling

     To argue or to disagree.
    The North
    The South
    Harriet Tubman
    -Underground railroad
    -During a ten-year span she made
    19 trips into the South and
    escorted over 300 slaves to
    freedom.
    -She once proudly pointed out to
    Frederick Douglass, in all of her
    journeys she "never lost a single
    passenger."
    Abraham Lincoln
    Became President in 1861
    -Believed slavery was
    wrong
    -“A house divided against
    itself cannot stand; it will
    become all one thing or all
    the other.”

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