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  When the Mexican War ended America was given the western territories. The problem is should the new states be free or slave.
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  The act made any run away slave not caught by an officer to pay a fine.
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  The book showed what was wrong with slavery and increased abolition.
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  When Kansas could deciede to be free or slave people for and against slavery fought. It was very violent.
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  Preston beats Charles with a cane after his speach about anit-slavary.
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  Dred Scott was still considered a slave because he did not own property and was his onwers property
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  Kansas became a free state.
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  His goal was to start a slave uprising. He was captured and hanged.
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  Lincoln was elected president. South Carolina would secede if he became president.