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Period: to
The American Civil War
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State's Rights
theory of nullification
south carolina nullification crisis
tariff of abominations -
Missouri Compromise
maine = free state
missouri = slave state
slavery base on popular sovereignty -
Compromise
no more slave trade
tough fugititve slave law
CA = free state -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
fiction book about slavery
south hated the book & north loved it
showed separation of families & slave conditions -
Kansas - Nebraska Act
use popular sovereignty to determine free or slave
abolitionistist & pro slave clash
overturned missouri compromise -
Bleeding Kanasa
result of Kansas - Nebraska Act
abolitionistist & pro slave rush to KS to vote
fought for two years -
Republican Party Formed
no expansion of slavery
whigs free soilers
whigs were netural about slavery so the party died -
Dred Scott v. Sanford
MO compromise unconstitutinal
slaves are property
Scott was found not a person -
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
anti expansion of slavery
expanison of Lincoln gets attention
the debate was about slavery -
John Brown's Raid on Harpers Ferry
all was captured and hunged
to the north we was a hero
to the south we was a murderer -
Secession of SouthernStates
formed the usa
jefferson dave president
sc starts and other states follow -
Firing on Fort Sumter S.C.
1st shot of civil war
sent supplies & food
csa tried to capture for guns -
Lincoln Call up Volunteers to Fight
csa formed an army
Lincoln troops increased
led the 1st battle of bull run