Slavery and States Rights

By lily kennedy
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    Slavery and States Rights

  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    The Kansas Nebraska act was an act allowing Kansas and Nebraska to decide wheather they wanted to be slave territorie or nonslaveterritories.

  • Dred Scott decision

    Dred Scott decision
    the Dred Scott decision was a time period when slaves were not considered citizens and could not sue for rights. This made many people become abolitionist.

  • Secession Convention of 1861

    Secession Convention of 1861
    The sucession Convention was when states started sucseeding because Aberham Lincon was elected president. Many states didnt like this.

  • Confedarate

    Confedarate
    On February, 1st 1861 the confedarate governmant was formed.

  • Ab Lincoln

    Ab Lincoln
    On February 23 1861 Abraham Lincoln arrives in town. Later on he becomes president.

  • 7th State

    7th State
    On March 2 1861 Texas became the 7th state to leave the Union and join the confederate states.