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A statement/document that said if the U.S wins the Mexican-American war that the land we get is not going to be a slave area. But the bill didn't pass.
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A set of laws that were passed to control the fighting about slave and non-slave states.
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This was a book made about the slaves that escaped.
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It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within.
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John Brown wanted to free all slaves and would do anything to do it. He went to take over the gun shop and was hoping that the slaves would join him. But they didn't so his sons died.
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This African American that was free and was taken to be a slave went to court to get his freedom back but the judge ruled that he was a slave and that every African American was a slave.
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A republican and a democrat trying to win a senate seat in Illinois.
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He wants to take over n arsenal but he didn't have enough force.
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Lincoln lost the senate debate but then he ran for president and then he won.
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South Carolina separated and was not a part of the union.
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The representatives from South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia and Louisiana met in Montgomery, Alabama, and Texas, to form the Confederate States of America.
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There were confederate troops shooting at Fort Sumter.