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A package of seperate Bills were passed. Each side had to agree to certain things. Controcersy arose over fugitive slave provision
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It stated escaped slaves in the north must be returned to owners in the south. This outraged the northerners because it made them feel like they didnt have a choice but to support slavery.
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This was a book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe. It sold a lot of copies. It is important because it showed people the brutalities of slavery
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Allowed slavery to happen above the Missouri Compromise line. This outraged antislavery veiw holders.
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Brooks attacked Sumner in the Senate as the slavery problem intensifies. Due to the Kansas-Missouri Act an its position on the Missouri Compromise
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People didn't want slavees to go acoss so they needed a new party
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This was a case that said that even though Scott had been living on free soil for many years he was still considered a slave. Basically ignored Missouri Compromise.
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John Brown leads a raid on a federal armory in HArpers, Virginia. His goal was to start an uprising against slavery to end it.
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This was the electtion that made Abraham Lincoln president. As a result many southern states seceeded.
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Confederates fire on Fort Sumter in Charleston Harbor. That started the Civil War