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Henry Clark proposed that missouri become a slave state and Maine a free state. this would keep the balance between free and slave states.
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the underground railroad helped abolitionists in the fight for slavory
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- california was admitted as a free state.
- other mexican territorioes were giving the public the decision to become free or stay a slave state.
- slave trade banned in Washington DC
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this party was formed to stop the spread of slavory in the western territories
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this decision to make the territories free was enormous and left many people unhappy aswell many people happy
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lincoln was elected president who was agents slavory
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causes
1. state rights
2. economic differences
3. westward expansion
4. slaves vs.no slaves
5. lincoln won -
largest battle faught in north america. most memorable war faught in thew civil war
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declared that 3 million slaves across the south be free
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lincold was murderd just 5 days after the win by john wilkes booth.
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the war ended with the surrender of robert e. lee
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this amendment took away slavory. it dtated that every man black or white shall be free.
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this amendment allows blacks thye right to vote
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in 1873 america went into a great depression.
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the focus on reconstruction was shifted elswere. mostly because they went into a depression
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america signed the declaration of independence celebrating the birth of the nation.
