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wilmot proviso
Congress tried to stop the spread of slavery.It failed,but the south is concerned. -
Comprimse of 1850
Trying to keep the balance between the states. -
The Fugitve Slave law
That allr unaway slaves had to be captured and return to there owners -
Nullification
A state can refuse to fcllow a law of congress within state boundries. -
Uncle tom's cabin
A story calling for an end of slavery. -
Kansas-Nebraska act
People can decide for themselves if there a slave state or a free state. -
Bleeding Kansas
Small scale civil war in kansas. -
The case of Dred Scott
Slave sued for his freedom lost the case. -
Lincoln-Douglas Debate
Debeated slavery and slavery was wrong b ut legal. -
Raid on Harpers ferry
Plan stir up a slave revolt in Virginia and end slavery. -
The elction of 1860
Lincoln won the elction and promised to keep slavery from spreading to the new territories. -
Fort Sumter
War had begun and had to surrender.
