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In this Crash Course video with John Green, we learn about the election of 1860, escalating conflict between the North and South over the issue of slavery, violent confrontations in Kansas, the Kansas-Nebraska Act, the unpopularity of Stephen Douglas, and the election of Abraham Lincoln which led to secession of southern states. [14:15]
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- Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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