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The Wilmot Proviso was a try to ban slavery in the new lands acquired by the US.
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The Mexican-American War was fought between the Mexican people and the Americans over the northern part of Texas.
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The southwestern part of the nowadays USA was now taken by the US government through the cession.
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The treaty was between the Americans and the Mexican people over the Mexican land. This was then given to the Americans.
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A pact of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850, which stopped temporarily a four-year political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired during the Mexican–American War.
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The Fugitive Slave Law allowed for slaves to go back to their legal owners.
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act essentially changed the policy of the current slave situation that would play a role in the Missouri Comprise.
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“Bleeding Kansas” was a violent protesting over the issue pf whether or not slavery should be abolished.
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The Dred Scott v. Standford case concerned the issue of a slave named, Dred Scott, who was a former slave who then moved into a slave state with his former master.
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This was a series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas for the Senate chair in the state of Illinois.
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The raid was an attempted armed slave revolt against the ferry boat. It ended in defeat for the rebels had lost 22 men to the gunfire of the US troops.
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Abraham Lincoln was elected as the 16th President of the United States of America.
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The Confederate army had bombed the fort down thus calling the US army into action for the start of the Civil War.
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This battle was the eight most deathly battle with over 22,000 deaths. The battle was fought between the Confederates and the Union.
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This was a presidential order by Abraham Lincoln staying all slaves were now free men and could do as they pleased.
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There were the most deaths in this war during the Civil War.
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This was the ultimate war decision that was taken.
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Abraham is elected as president for another term.
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The 16th President was shit and killed by John Wilkes Booth in a theatre.
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Slavery is officially abolished in America by Congress.
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The Civil Rights Act attempted to integrate former slaves into new members of the American culture.
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This was an act that allowed for the rebuilding of the South to commence after the Civil War had been over.
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This agency was generally giving away food and pther valuable resources to the post war refugees.
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This was the first presidential election after the Civil War thus starting the Reconstruction of the South. Ulysses S. Grant was elected.
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This amendment granted citizenship to all people including former slaves.
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This amendment allowed free black men the ability to now vote for position in the US government.
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The compromise essentially forced all the troops, that were helping with the Reconstruction of the South, back to the North.