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All men are created equal,
All men are created equal came from The French Revolution and not too long after in 1789 The .Declaration of Rights and man and citizen came and this was all during the French Revolution. -
The invention of the cotton gin
Cotton gin was one of the first big machines used to make clothes or to mass produce any product it helped the plantation owners but also raised the numbers for slaves a lot and slavery boomed in the United States when the invention of the cotton gin happened. -
The Louisiana Purchase
After free and not free slave states were set in stone in 1803 the West The West was under a lot of pressure so they did the purchase Of Louisiana which almost doubled the size of the United States . -
Black Laws
Black laws were a horribly racist policy set in states where slaves were free mainly in the Far West which denied black people the right to vote serve in the military or act as a member of the government. -
compromise
In 1817 Missouri and Maine we're getting decided on if they were going to be slave free or have slaves the Congress decided they would join the union and be slave free but the southerners had an enormous outraged and so they had to split it 50-50 with main being free and Missouri being Slave -
unorganized territory
In 1920 there was unorganized territory across the United States that they had to decide would be slave Free or not they decided anything shelf next to where the Texas Panhandle would be today slavery could be expanded but everything west of that was slave free -
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The Rebellion
The Newfound Sectionalism create a new political parties and many new religions and beliefs.Who created many different new reform movements.All after The Rebellion -
Missouri’s admission to the Union
when Missouri joined the United States in 1821 It exposed deep fault lines in American society.When this happened Congress created a new sectional consensus that made most white Americans happy and they hope that would ensure peace. -
Denmark Vesey
In 1822 a man named Denmark Vesey letter Rebellion which even deeply divided the two political differences in the slavery argument and threaten the lives and property of many Carolinas -
Andrew Jackson
In 1828 during the presidential election The Democratic Party gathered up all of the white working men that they can find and all of the white working men rallied behind Andrew Jackson the Democratic candidate at the time and instead of talking about the issue of slavery all wanted the states to come together on the shared belief of white supremacy -
doughface Democrats
During the 1830s the Democratic party started to fall apart And Democrats were called doughface Democrats also ever slurs and sayings were used to chip away at the Democratic party such as though they belong to the seven others and the southerners who had slaves really had all the power. -
Texas
Events that were happening in Texas threatened to shatter that Balance and Texas also gained Support from the Andrew Jackson administration Jackson's successor Began to believe that Texas had struggles with ongoing Wars with Mexico and constant raids from the Comanche Indians -
case PRIGG V
The law that was passed named case PRIGG V also known as the Pennsylvania law which trumpeted all of the personal Liberty laws In Pennsylvania and was horrible for anti-slavery an outrage from the anti-slavery Community cam and as a backlash in 1943 they started passing a bunch of personal Liberty laws -
polk
In 1846 President Polk Went and took over Mexico even though it had previously joined the union He also invaded Mexico City One good thing about this was that anti slave people's voices were becoming more powerful. -
Sectional crisis continues
The sectional crisis continued in the northern states as people kept asking if they were meant to be slave or slavery The South began defending slavery and shedding a positive light on it in the west still said it was bad. but one Congressman by the name of Wilmot Proviso Huge help for anti-slavery and made it illegal to own slaves in many places . -
Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo
The end of the Mexican War And the start to The Treaty of Guadeloupe Hidalgo Which was a horrible thing that prolong the life of slavery -
Free Soil Party
The Free-Soil Party was a party that was created in 1848 and lasted until 1854 when it eventually joined the Republican Party its main goal was to prevent slavery in the United States of America. -
Compromise of 1850
The Compromise of 1850 Was a bundle of five laws all because California wanted to join the United States as a free state and everyone was worried that would upset the balance between the North and the South so the Compromise of 1850 abolished the trade of slaves in Washington and help the anti-slavery movement massively. -
UNCLE TOM’S CABIN
when Harriet Beecher Stowe Released her book by the name of Uncle Tom's cabinIt was a massive hit and helped with anti-slavery Concepts in everyday life and brought it up in every normal conversation. but it was also very deeply racist and reinforce racist stereotypes. -
Mr Burns
Twenty-year-old Burns was a preacher And a prior runaway slave one day he was working in his clothing shopping Boston when he got clubbed and brought to jail to be returned to his master.After word got out huge riots in Boston Begin to form outside of the Capitol building.they shot do us Deputy Marshal to death.After spending $40,000 the US finally re-enslaved Burns by putting Boston under martial law and shipping him back after all of that abolished paid only 1300 dollars for his freedom. -
Know-Nothings
In 1855 the anti-slavery Coalition almost got derailed by the anti-immigration people. after the Whigs collapse A new anti-immigration movement started taking over all of the anti administration's power because of all the mass immigration of German and Irish Catholics who would Pretend ignorance when you ask them about what they were doing so they called them the know-nothing -
Bleeding Kansas
During the 1856 election rumors of voter fraud in Kansas had been going around for a while even years prior to the electionIt only got worse when Kansas wanted to join the Union as a free state and the federal government denied their votes Which eventually lead into a full-blown National crisis -
Buchanan’s Presidency
In 1856 days after the presidential election the Supreme Court ruled in Buchanan’s One of the first and most horrible things he did is he made it illegal for African American people to be citizens And the federal government was now trying to extend slavery as long as possible -
Illinois Senate race
In the Illinois Senate race it was Abraham Lincoln Versus Stephanie Douglas douglas was a racist Democrat and he also called the Republicans the black Republicans because there were so been on Racial equality. in this race it also put on display the big sectional crisis going on in America. -
Abraham Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln won the Presidential race in 1860 with his opponent only gaining 40% of the popular vote But the southerners did not want Lincoln in there and it was very hard for him to pass through the Congress But they eventually voted to secede .
