Slavery and States' Rights

  • Kansas-Nebraska Act

    Kansas-Nebraska Act
    An act the Kansas and Nebraska's territories had about if they wanted to be slave free or not.
  • Dred Scott Decision

    Dred Scott Decision
    Slaves could not sue for rights and they were not citizens.
  • Secession Convention

    Secession Convention
    This convention was made to let people vote if they wanted to be a part of the US or not.
  • Texas Secedes

    Texas Secedes
    Texas secedes to the US
  • Texas Votes for Secession

    Texas Votes for Secession
    The majority of Texans voted to seced
  • Texas Declares Secession

    Texas Declares Secession
    Texas declares the secession to the Confederate