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The United started to engage in a civil warThe United States stopped engaging in the civil warHudson's Bay company was looking to sell interest in Rupert's Land and the North Western TerritoryMassachusetts congressmen Nathaniel Banks introduced an annexation bill in the U.S congressThreat of annexation steadily increased in the U.SThe civil war delayed the sale of Alaska but the transaction was finalizedThe Fenians opposed British rule over Ireland. They began forming a secret society in IrelandThe start of the Fenian raidsEnd of Fenian raidsAbout 800 Fenians attacked farther west, crossing the Niagara river from Buffalo to New York to Canada WestBritain helped protect the colonies in British North America from takeover by the Fenians from threats posed by the American annexationBritain sent more than 10 000 troops to British North America to defend for the civil warThe United States cancelled the reciprocity treaty with Britain
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