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Uncle Tom’s Cabin is a book that was written, to reflect on what was happening in the South, it reflected not very good things. This opened the eyes of many Northerners
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Said that slavery would be banned in all territory gained from the Mexican-American War
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This is when the government amended the fugitive slave act and banned slave trade in Washington DC
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This allowed people the Kansas and Nebraska territories to decide if they want to be a slave or non-slave state
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John Brown killed 5 Pro-slavery men in the woods by the Pottawatomie Creek.
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Mr.Scott took on Mr.Sanford in a court case on whether or not Mr.Scott was a free black man or not. It was later ruled that he was still a slave and unfree because he was black and had no right to sue.
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A series of 7 large debates in which Lincoln and Douglas “talked” about slavery and if Kansas would be a slave state or not.
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John Brown leads a small group of men on a raid. He did this to try to abolish the institution of slavery
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Abraham Lincoln is Elected as the 16th president of the US
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Start of the American Civil War, when Confederates fire on fort sumner.
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When the very first state succeed from the US
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The 6 states that seceded from the US formed their own group. They elected their first president of February 9th, 1861
