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The gov. tried to prohibit the slavery in the mexican cession . Others came up with things on why they needed that area
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it managed to keep both sides (north and south) satisfied & permanent split before the civil war . Henry Clay was apart of this .
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A book how slavery is a negative action and its should be stopped . North was with it and South was against it .
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People in terriories could decide for themselves weather their state would allow slavery , There was a small scale war in kansas
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Everybody was rushing in to kansas so they can get their vote in . They begin flooding into kansas so their vote can count .
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Dred sued for his freedom . The judge said he couldnt sue and he was not a citizen .
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Lincoln and Douglass were running for senator of illinois . Douglass won but Lincoln became nationally famous
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John Brown seized the fed. arsenal in Virginia . He became a martyr in the cause of slavery.
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People based thier votes off of which section of the counrty they lived in . Since Lincoln wanted slavery to end he had votes from the north instead of the south , he lost the election
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Fort Sumter was the first battle in 1861 . South opened a fire causing the battle to begin .