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Slavery
Necessary evil
N= Hate It
S= <3 it -
Missouri Compromise
Maine= Free State
36 30'= No Slavery
36 30'= Slavery -
Compromise of 1850
California= Free
People decide extension of slavery
End slave trade in DC -
Uncle Tom's Cabin
Fiction book about slavery
S= hate
N= <3 -
Republican Party Formed
Whigs free-soilers
Know-nothings
No expansion of slavery -
Kansas -Nebraska Act
Overturned Mo. Comp.
Pop. Sov. to determine if slave or free state
Abolitionist & Pro Slave clash -
Brooks Attacks Sumner
Brutal side of slavery
Brooks hits sumner with cane
At Senate Debate -
Dred Scott v. Sanford
Slaves are property
Mo. Comp. unconstitutional
Slaves can live anywhere -
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Debate expansion of slaves
National Attention
Anti-expansion of slavery -
John Brown's Raid
All captured and hung
S= Murderer Villian
N= Martyr Hero -
Secession of Southern States
SC starts it
Davis president
Other states follow -
Lincoln Calls Up Volunteers to Fight
CSA formed Army
Increased troops
Led to Bull Run -
Firing on Fort Sumter, S.C
CSA
Capture for guns
Lincoln sent food & supplies