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missouri asked to join the union
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henry clay persuaded congress to a plan known as missouri compromise. if approved maine will join unoin
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africans start a newspaper
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isabella van wagner travles the contry speaking aginst slavery
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congress passes a high tariff, or tax
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nat turner atacked virgina killing more than 50 people
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congress passes another tariff
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u.s. wins mexican-american war.u.s. u.s. gains new land
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congress pases kansas-nebraska act. people in kansas and nebraska can vote on slavery.
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supreme court rules aginst scott