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North and south Economy
North has factories, south has agriculture. -
Wilmot proviso
Proposal to ban slavery in all added states from the mexican cession. -
Free-soil party
Free soil party wanted to prohibit expanstion of slavery. -
election of zachery taylor
The whigs won with zachery taylor. -
Compromise of 1850
A compromise between adding california and increasing laws making slaves easier to catch. -
Fegitive slave act
To accuse an black person a runaway slave all it took was a white witness to testify to the fact. -
Uncle tom's cabin
Harriet Stowe denouced slavery from a slaves point of view. -
Kansas Nebraska Act
Wanting to dee the trans-continental railroad pushed through, and needed kansas and nebraska to be states, with slavery decided by popular sovengenty -
republican party
Thje whig party split into the repulican party, who wanted to stop the spread of slavery to the west. -
Bleeding kansas
Bleeding kansas was a time when conflic broke out between pro, and anti-slavery settlers in kansas. -
bloodshed in the senate
Charles sumner, a friece anti-slavery senator, was attacked by preston brookes and hiot over the head with a cane. -
Election of 1856
Buchanan won the 1856 election. -
election of 1856
Bunchanan won the 1856 election. -
Dred Scott v Sanford case
Dred Scott was a slave in a free state who went to the supream court to get freedom. The supream court said that dr3ed scott had no right to come to court, and the missoiouri compromise was illegal. -
Linclon and Dougless debates
Liclon and Dougless had a series of sever debates over control of illinois. -
John Brown Attacks harpers farry
John brown took a US armory and planed to arm slaves in rebelion but was crushed by Robert E. Lee -
Political Parties divide
The democrats disagreed upon the issue of slavery, and the remains formed the constitutional union party. -
Election of 860
Of the four canidates, Liclon, from the rebulican party, won. -
Southern States secede.
The states Florida, Goergia, South carolina, alabama, Mississippi, Luisiana, and texas seceded from the union, forming the confederate states of america. -
The confederate states of america
The country the seceded states formed. -
Crittenden Plan
One last compromise to bring the Union and confederacy back together.