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Congress passed a law that made importing slaves into the the US illegal
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States are trying to pass laws that make int illegal for slaves to read or write
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Garrison writes a paper called the Liberator so that people will want to abolish slavery
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The last large-scale rebellion in the South was le dby nat Turner and killed over sixty whites
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This law said that all runaway slaves that are captured must be returned to their masters
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Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this book, so that people could see the evil of slavery
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The Supreme court case involving Dred Scott inspired abolitionism because they ruled agianst Scott saying that he didn't have any right to sue
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The North and the South were fighting against each other because of slavery
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This law was supposed to free all the slaves in the South, but was more of a political move by Lincoln to insure that Britain didn't join the confederacy
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This stated that slavery was prohibited in the United States of America