Chapter 15 By Spartan1223 Period: Dec 24, 1800 to Dec 25, 1900 Chapter 15 Dec 24, 1819 Missouri Crisis Dec 24, 1832 nullification crisis Dec 24, 1840 President James wanted to move the line Dec 24, 1840 Stephen Douglas enters Congress Dec 24, 1848 The US adds 500,000 square miles Dec 24, 1848 Whigs not sure what to do Dec 24, 1850 Compromise of 1850 Dec 24, 1850 Fugitive Slave Act Dec 24, 1852 Democratic national convention Dec 24, 1852 Pierce won the election Dec 24, 1854 Anthony Burns Dec 24, 1856 Preston Brooks beat up Charles Sumner with a cane Dec 24, 1862 Stowe met with Abe Lincoln