The road so far

  • Missouri compromise

    Missouri compromise

    The Missouri compromise is that they let Missouri keep begin a slave state.
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    Nat turners rebellion

    Nat Turner believed he was called by God to deliver his people from slavery
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    The nullification crisis

    The first major threat secession by a state government
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    Wilmot proviso

    A new question circles the minds of a few what to do with land?
  • The Comproimise of 1850

    The Comproimise of 1850

    The expansion of slavery into newly acquired territories from the Mexican american war exploded.
  • The Kansas-Nebraska act

    The Kansas-Nebraska act

    The idea of manifest destinies scared people into war.
    This also was around the time Stephan A. Douglas-AB linchon were going vs each other in senate race.
  • THE election of 1860

    THE election of 1860

    In the year 1860 4 men ran for president. Democrats picked up a moderate number of seats, building on their majority.
    Election was won by lincoln.
  • Abolitionist movement

    Abolitionist movement

    This was a movement to try and end slavery.