Key term for AQA GCSE History, used in America: Expansion and Consolidation (1840–1895).
An attack by pro-slavery activists on an anti-slavery town in Kansas in 1856, which served as the immediate trigger for John Brown's violent retaliation.
Sack of Lawrence appears in AQA GCSE History revision content for Period Studies, especially America: Expansion and Consolidation (1840–1895) and Background to the Civil War.
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