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Missouri joining the Union caused angry debate; which brought the Missouri Compromise in 1820
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Texas becoming a state caused a debate. Slave state of Free state?
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The Comprimise of 1850 is a series of five seperate bills.
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The Kansas-Nebraska Act was passed, debating on if Kansas and Nebraska would be a free state of a slave state.
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Dred Scott's desion handed down to the Supreme court, they denied the request and said he was no longer free.
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The Lincoln-Douglass debate their main topic was Slavery and each person got their opinion out. This was the first to 7 debates.
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John Brown led men to an arsenal , a storage plave for weapons and ammunition, in Harpers Ferry VA.
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Lincoln became President which made South mad. THey thought Lincols would abolish slavery alltogether.
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South Carolina became the first state to secede.
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Confederate States of America formed and they choose Jefferson Davis as their President, it brought conflict between some South.
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Jefferson Davis ordered his men to attach Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, Confederats hosted flad over the fort.