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African were sold as indentured servants ,not slaves. But later more Africans came and were treated as slaves.
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allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state,porhibitted slavery north of latitude 36 degrees 30- within Louisiana territory
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1831-Nat Turner-Lead a revolt in Virginia that killed 60 whites,as a result slave codes were made stricter.
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1838-Frederick Douglass –abolitionist who gave out speeches which changed people’s thought’s on slavery.
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Manifest Destiny- This drove the acquisition of territory. (1840)
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1865- Lincoln's second inaugural address- He spoke on the sadness of the war and reminded listeners on how wrong both sides were.