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The Missouri Compromise
Meant to defuse the rivials of by the request 1819 to give slavery. -
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The Mexican War
Texas became an Independent state from mexico in 1836. The US denied its entry to the union because of they were a slave state. -
Dred Scott Decision
He tired to sue for his freedom, But after the many years it stood in court, He remianed a slave. -
Compromise of 1850
Consitits of 5 laws that dealt with the issue of slavery. -
Fugitive Slave Act of 1850
Were a set of federal laws that gave the OK for the capture return of run away slaves. -
‘Bleeding Sumner’ Brooks-Sumner fight
A man who was a senator was beaten unconscious by another man who was in the House of Reps. -
Kansas-Nebraska Act
It allowed the people in both Kansas and Nebraska to decide if they wanted slavery or not. -
Bleeding Kansas
"Bleeding Kansas" was the team used for the violent period during the settleing period of kansas. -
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John Brown’s Raid on Harper’s Ferry, Virginia
He went in to free slaves and thought that they would join in his fight, He was mistaken, Captured, and killed on December 2. -
Election of 1860
They Selected Stephan Douglas was fit enough to defeat the "Black Republicions in the south" -
South Carolina secedes from Union
The events that led up to the election to Lincoln.the decided to Seperate from the US. -
Battle of Fort Sumter, 1861