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  an agreed upon line on where states below are slave and states above are free, to preserve balance
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  took place in Virginia Nat turner and slaves rebelled and killed around 50 whites
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  ended in 1848, war against Mexico for the territory of Texas
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  End slavery in the land acquired by Mexican war
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  result is no more slave trade in Washington D.C and fugitive slave act
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  Any escaped slave even if in north must be returned to master
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  A book written and told the horrors of slave life, angered many northerners
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  Ended in 1859, violent conflict over results of popular sovereignty
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  Repealed Missouri compromise, popular sovereignty
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  Dred Scott lost due to fact he had no citizenship
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  John Brown attacked weaponry in hope of slave support
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  Lincoln won and angered south
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  South Carolina seceded in hope to keep Slavery
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  As more states seceded they created new country
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  Confederate attack sumpter on which in controlled by union
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  fought mostly in sounthern states union victory
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  ended July 4th, massive victory for union, split the confederacy
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  Union victory, massive loss for confederate forces ended 2 days after start
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  Treaty to end war and for confederacy to rejoin the states