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- Roger Taney's Observation of Predjudice in America
- Racism was extremely obvious in America
- Dred Scott decision, split between North and South regarding African-American Rights
- Blacks couldn't become slaves, Civil War
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- John Brown's Execution
- The South wanted to use Brown as an example for all that attempted to oppose slavery
- Raid on Harper's Ferry, trying to institute Civil War
- Split between the North and South, Civil War
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- Description of voting results in several Northern states
- Abraham Lincoln dominated the North during the election
- The election of 1860
- The south seceding from the union, the Civil War
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- The South seceded from the Union, officially making the North and South two seperate entities.
- The South had been eager to secede, and now were relieved to be seperate from the Union
- Continuing tension between the South and North over multiple issues, the struggle for power between the North and South
- The Civil War