-
When David Wilmot proposed that any territory resulting from the Mexican-American War, was not going to be a slavery state. But the law never got passed.
-
A series of laws that were meant to end the disagreements between the pro and anti slavery people.
-
The book is about a enslaved man who was treated cruelly by Simon Legree.
-
People were allowed into the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, and could make them into a state.
-
When John and his followers went to Pottawatomie Creek and killed five pro-slavery men, they were trying to get guns and give them t slaves so they can fight to. But they got caught before they could do that.
-
When the U.S. Supreme Court didn't allow Dred Scott his freedom, even though he went to a free state.
-
Where Lincoln had his speech, he and Douglas were rivals even over a woman named Mary Todd.
-
When John Brown and his follwers raided the Harper's Ferry.
-
Lincoln was elected as the U.S. president.
-
South Carolina secedes from the United States, because they think they are trying to get them to stop slavery.
-
When the eleven Southern states seceded, because the U.S. wouldn't make California a slave state.
-
They were trying to have them surrender, but they wouldn't so they tried starving them by surrounding the fort. They wouldn't so they fired.
