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zachary taylor leads US military to death in Santa Anna. then the treaty of Guadalupe which later starts the mexican cession
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people vote on the issue of slavery. This leads a result to the Fugitive Slave Act which says a person to help a slave get away will pay a 10000 dollar fine
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Harriet Beecher Stowe wrote this to emphasize the evil of slavery. From this a huge tension between north and south is started(north becomes very abolitionist, south grows defensive)
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this party forms due to the opposition of the extensions of slavery into new territories
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Voting will decide the slavery issue in any state, cause ut can exist anywhere
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the popoular sovereignty over slavery causes violence. the voting between pro-slavery and anti-slavery move into kansas to vote
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the supreme court rules the missouri compromise unconstitutional and says slaves have no rights cause they are property
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an abolitionist name John Brown attacks federal armory to make an attampt to start a slavery revolt. Later he is caught by Robert E Lee and hanged. Due to this strict slave codes are passed