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Five laws were issued regading slavery and territory. This included The fugitive act and the abolishion of the slave trade. This played a role in leading to the Civil War because it increased tensions between the North and South.
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The north wasnt very fond of this law because they were being forced to be invovled with slavery. They had to by law return any fugitive Slaves
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After this book was published many people changed there views regarding slavery because it was enlightening.
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It allowed people in Kansas and Nebraska decide if they wanted slavery or not.This was actually repealing the missouri compromise and created even more tensions about slavery.
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This party emerged right after or could be called the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act combat. This basically lead to the civil war because now people could decide what side they were on which made them more divided.
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Was a mini civil war between pro slavery and anti slavery, it lasted until 1861. This was what shaped political views now and has a huge meaning because its when they were most divided
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This was a decade long fight between a man named Stanford and a black enslaved Man Dred scott. When this case got to the supreme Court momentum started about ending slavery.
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This is reffered to as the rehearsal for th Civil War because it inciated a Slave Revolt in the southren States by taking over the united States Arsenal in Harpers Ferry, VIrginia
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He was openly opposed to Slavery and as a president many people couldnt support someone who didnt agree with them. As in; the southern states were not very fond of him being elected because he again wasnt on their side when it came to Slavery.