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The Missouri Compromise made missouri a slave state and Maine a free state, and this law prohibited slavery in the llouisana territory north of the 36 30 degrees latitude line.
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This opinion declared that slaves were not citzens of the united states and could not sue in federal courts and also declared the missouri compromise was unconstional.
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John Brown lead eighteen men into Harpers Ferry, Viginia. He did this beccause of slavery and he thought it wasn't right.
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The war started because of slavery, states rights, and the wesward expansion. It was fought from 1861 to 1865.
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It freed African Americans in rebel states.
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This period was from 1866 to 1877. It wasthe reorganizating of the southern states after the Civil War. It provided the means for readmitting them into the union.
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From the 1880's to the1860's a majority of American states enforced segregation through Jim Crow laws.
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The Plessy decision set precedent that seperate facilites for blacks and whetes were constitutional as long as they were equal.
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The story was set in the 1930's
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The supreme court ruled unamimously to end racial segregation in public schools.
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14 year old Emmitt Till was murdered after approaching a white woman in a store.
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Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat to a white person on a bus and was arrested
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The African Americans stayed of the busses untill 1966.
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The book was written and published by Harper Lee in the 1960
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Demonstratiors descended upon the nations capital in this march for jobs and freedom.