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Nat Turner incited an uprising. It spread through several plantations in south Virginia
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The Wilmot Proviso was a pice of legislation proposed by David Wilmot at the close of the Mexican American war. If passed the proviso would have put lawned slavery in aquiered states.
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The compromise of 1850 admitted California as free state and did not regulate slavery. North had to seize run away slaves
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Uncle toms cabin Harriet Beecher Stowe’s fictional explanations of slavery life. Northern felt as if there eyeshadow been opened to the horrors of slavery
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Bleeding Kansas under popular sovereignty it is the residence of the territory who diced by popular referendum if the state is to be free or enslaved
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Dred Scott was a Virginia slave who tried to sue for freedom in court. Ruled as “property” he had no legal rights
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Stephen Douglas faced a challenge for his seat by Abraham Lincoln they debated about the antebellum of slavery
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John Brown he and 19 supporters armed with Beecher’s Bibles lead a raid on the federal ar,Roy major role in starting the civil war
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Abraham Lincoln was elected by a considerable margin in 1860. South Carolina secede from the union
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Lincoln sent fresh supplies to the beleaguered garrison. The garrison surrendered on April 14