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Missouri Compromise
Missouri was a slave and maine as a free state. -
Nat Turner's Rebellion
A rebellion that was meant to kill lots of whites. This was led by A bunch of slaves that got away from their owner. -
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gag rule
The congress said that they would have nothing to do with slavery and could not control it. -
Wilmot Proviso
To prohibit slavery in any territory that was a result of the mexican american war. -
Harriet Tubman escapes slavery
Harriet Tubman escaped slavery and became one of the most know people to help with the underground railroad. -
Compromise of 1850
California as a free state and utah and new mexico can decide weather to be free or have slavery. -
Uncle Tom’s Cabin published
A book published in 1852 that shows how cruel slaves were treated. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
An act passed that let the people in kansas and nebraska to determine to be free or a slave state. -
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bleeding kansas
A bunch of people from around Kansas came in and started fight because they wanted different things. -
Dred Scott Decision
This was court case that was ended by the judges saying that he could not sue for freedom because he was not a citizen of the united states. -
Lincoln-Douglas Debates
A debate between Abraham lincoln and frederick douglass. -
John Brown raids Harpers Ferry
John Brown Raided Harpers Ferry To get weapons to give to slaves. -
Abraham Lincoln elected
Abraham was elected 16th president of the united states.