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missori compromise
the missouri compromis is a debate over if missouri is a free or slave state they ruled that missouri be a slave state and that maine will be admitted as a free state. -
fugitive slave law
the fugitive slave law says that any slave found trying to run must be braught back to the owner -
wilmot proviso
The Wilmot Proviso was a proposal to prohibit slavery in the territory acquired by the United States at the conclusion of the Mexican War. -
california state hood
california was addmitted as a slave because of the out burst in slaves being rushed there after there descovery of gold. -
uncle tom's cabin published
uncle toms cabin is about a slave named uncle toms who is a slave and tries running away. -
onsted manifesto
The Ostend Manifesto was a document written in 1854 that described the rationale for the United States to purchase Cuba from Spain while implying that the U.S. should declare war if Spain refused. -
kansas nebraska act
kansas nebraska act created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska, opening new lands for settlement, and had the effect of repealing the Missouri Compromise of 1820 by allowing settlers in those territories -
charles sumner beaton
during a court trial involving slavery a senator looses his temper and brutily ausaulted senate member charles sumner -
lincholn douglas debates
douglass a demacrat was running against lincholn which caused many contoversies and disputes. -
dred scott decissoin
Dred Scott (1795 – September 17, 1858), was a black American slave in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as "the Dred Scott Decision. -
harpers fairy
Harpers Ferry is a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States -
john brown invades pottawatomie, kansas
John Brown (May 9, 1800 – December 2, 1859) was an American revolutionary abolitionist, who in the 1850s advocated and practiced armed insurrection as a means to abolish slavery in the United States. -
south carolina secedes
there is several issues over weather or not this state should be a slave state or not. -
abraham lincholn elected president of the united states
abraham lincoln was elected as the fourteenth president of the united states of america -
fort sumter attack
The Battle of Fort Sumter (April 12–13, 1861) was the bombardment and surrender of Fort Sumter, near Charleston, South Carolina, that started the American Civil War. -
raid on lawrence, kansas
the lawrence raid in kansas was when troops attack the town of lawrence as a battle is faught on the kansas border.
