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Importation of slaves ends
This events effects the economical and political look because the economical because it changed the amount of slaves farmers can buy and its political because the government decided to stop importing. -
The Missouri Compromise/The Compromise
drew a line from east to west along the 36th parallel, dividing the nation into competing halves—half free, half slave, this is political because it divids the country. -
The Wilmot Proviso
a proposal to prohibit slavery in the territory acquired by the United States at the conclusion of the Mexican War. this is political because the government has to decide that. -
The Compromise of 1850
the Fugitive Slave Act was amended and the slave trade in Washington, D.C., was abolished. this is political and economical because it slows down the trade and farm but the government passed it. -
The Fugitive Slave Act
required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state, this is social because it is directly effecting the people. -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
the problem of slavery and the treatment of humans as property, this is a social impact because it is the people who are getting directly effected -
The Kansas Nebraska Act
repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. this is politcal because it mostly effected the goverment. -
Bleeding Kansas
significantly shaped American politics and contributed to the coming of the Civil War. this is political because its a war and effects the economy and government -
The Caning of Charles Sumner
The beating nearly killed Sumner and contributed significantly to the country's polarization over the issue of slavery. this is social because it effected the people majorly -
The Dred Scott Decision
luminated in the secession of southern states from the Union and the creation of the Confederate States of America. this is political because in created the confederate and effected the government.