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Create a Top Five list of events related to westward expansion that affected African Americans. Explain your reasoning for the item you ranked as the #1 event with the strongest impact

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1. Missouri Compromise (allowed slavery in Missouri)

2. Kansas-Nebraska Act (made Kansas a territory free do decide on slavery)

3. Dred Scott (made black people property)

4. Fugitive Slave Act (forced north to cooperate with slave owners)

5. Bleeding Kansas (Missouri pro-slavery men invaded and terrorized Kansas to force slavery)

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