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Congress tried to stop the spread or slavery.It failed, but the south is concerned.
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A compromise that made California free state and abolished slave trade in D.C. but the 2 territories could vote on which kind of state to become.
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A book about anti slavery that showed the life of slaves and it further seperated the North and South.
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People in the new territories could decied wheather to be a free or slve state and this caused people to flood to the new territories .
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Anti slavery vs. pro slavery in Kansas causing a small scale civil war.
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Dred Scott sued in the Supreme Court for his freedom and lost because he was black therefore not a citizen.
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2 men lincoln and Douglass were running for senator of Illonios. Lincoln said that slavery was wrong but leagal and douglass disagreed. Lincoln became famoous leading him to presidency.
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John Brown planned to free all the slaves by stealing guns and having them revolt. The plan failed and John Brown and 9 other men got hanged. This gave an idea that this was possible to remove slavery.
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The election between Lincoln and hammelton. You voted by which side of the country you lived on. This cause south Carolina to secede ignighting the civil war.
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The first battle of the Civil War that caused the war to explode into anti slavery and slavery.