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Wilmont Proviso
An act to make mexican territory be free states and was passed by House of Reps but was equal in the senate being unsucssesful. -
comprimise of 1850-
Ends slave trade is Washington D.C but allows southerners to recover fugitive slaves. -
Kansas-Nebraska act
Allowed settlers of a territory to deside weather slavery would be allowed in that state. -
"Bleeding Kansas"
Pro and Anti slavey settlers had a moment of violence that paved the way for the Civil War. -
Caning of Sumner
a member from the House of Representitives disagreed with Sumner and beat him to uncontiousness with a cane. -
Dread Scott vs. Sandford
Dread Scott was a free slave raised in a free state but was put to slavery showing us any black ethnisity person could be a slave. -
Attack of Harper Ferry
John Brown was a man trying to set slaves free but his plan back fired on himself and him and his sons ended up dying. -
Election of Lincoln
Lincoln won the election because north had more votes and so south susedded into the Confederate Sates of America.